[Mariner]

It will be a good bird if they ever produce it in numbers.

A true 5th generation fighter is not cheap and current numbers will not reflect the real costs.

The Indians have been snookered.

[AnotherUnixGeek]

The Indians have been snookered.

Maybe, but what are the alternatives? We aren't going to sell them the F-22 and there's always the threat of the US State Department and Congress shutting off the supply of spare parts and technical support for the F-35 if they get into a shooting war with Pakistan or China. Apparently Russia will give them the ability to manufacture their own copies of the T-50.