It should have been shot down. How much of the technology was stolen from the US? We should not let our enemies succeed on our backs.
... We should not let our enemies succeed on our backs.
India... Seriously?
Well, India is actually one of our allies, not an enemy.
Besides, I think we can afford to let technology that is 50 years old slip out of our hands at some point.
Stolen?
Enemies?
Since when is 50yo mundane public-domain tech “stolen”?
Since when is India an “enemy”?
They’re our enemy?
You are confusing India with China. They are two different countries.