India buys air borne Israeli radar systems

India has bought from Israel three air borne early warning Falcon systems in the framework of a deal of a cost of one billion dollars signed between the two countries yesterday, Friday.

The spokesman for the Indian defense ministry said that India signed the deal with Israel and Russia to that Moscow will provide India with planes equipped by Israeli radar systems.

The deal which was signed by the Indian defense minister Ajai Barasad with officials in Israel and Russia states to install the Israeli radar system on the Russian AL 76 planes.

By this tripartite deal India aims to strengthen its military superiority against its nuclear rival, Pakistan.