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To: sukhoi-30mki
"The MiGs-21s have served India well, but they have also suffered from poor maintenance and their high crash rates...."

True for most of the world's air forces - nobody does aircraft maintenance like Americans, except maybe the Germans (and Japanese - boy are they picky, picky, picky).

4 posted on 02/04/2009 4:35:53 AM PST by Psalm 73 ("Gentlemen, you can't fight in here - this is the War Room".)
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To: Psalm 73

You forgot the best AF on the planet: ISRAEL.


6 posted on 02/04/2009 5:13:02 AM PST by BullDog108 (A Smith & Wesson beats four aces)
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To: Psalm 73

So which multi-role Generation 4.5 fighter would you recommend for the Indian Air Force?


7 posted on 02/04/2009 5:43:35 AM PST by myknowledge (Nothing beats Australia's F-22EMA Raptor)
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