印度空军购买200架战斗机_风闻

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KOLKATA: The government is in the process of acquiring around 200 aircraft to cope with the depleting aerial inventories of the Indian Air Force, defence secretary Ajay Kumar said here on Sunday.

加尔各答：印度国防部长库马尔周日表示，政府正在采购大约200架飞机，以替换印度空军日益老旧的飞机。

The contract for Hindustan AeronauticsLimited-manufactured 83 LCA Tejas Mark 1 A advanced fighter jets are in the final stages, he said.

83架印度斯坦航空公司制造的LCA光辉Mark 1 A的合同已经已经处于最后阶段，库马尔说。

Apart from these, Expression of Interest (EOI) has been floated for another 110 aircraft, based on which Request for Proposal (RFP) will be floated, Ajay Kumar said.

除此之外，还提出了110架飞机的意向书，基于意向书的招标书也将发布。

“Roughly (for) 200 aircrafts, the acquisition is in process,” he said.

他说：“大约有200架飞机，采购正在进行中。”

​"We are in the process of finalising the contract for 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mark 1 A, which are advanced fighters to meet the urgent needs of India," the defence secretary told reporters on the sidelines of commissioning Indian Coast Guard vessels here.

“我们正在敲定83架Mark 1A的合同，这些先进的战斗机能满足印度的迫切需求，” 在印度海岸警卫队舰艇服役的间歇，国防部长对记者说道。

Kumar said that the contract for the LCAs will be signed “definitely this year”.

库马尔说，。

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“We want to do it as soon as possible,” the defence secretary said when asked whether a time frx has been finalised by which the new aircraft are to be acquired.

“我们希望尽快购买，” 当被问及是否已经敲定了购买新飞机的时间表时，国防部长这么说。

Kumar said that with the design having been finalised, state-run aerospace behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will be ramping up production of the LCA Mark 1 A jets from 8 to 16 per year.

库马尔说，随着设计完成，国营航空巨头印度斯坦航空有限公司将加速生产LCA  Mark 1 A，从每年8架提高到每年16架。

“If required, through outsourcing, we can further enhance it,” he said.

他说：“如果有需要，通过外包，我们还可以更快。”

The Air Force has Sukhoi 30 MKIs, Mirage 2000s, Mig 29s and the ageing Jaguars and Mig 21 Bisons in its inventory of fighter jets at present.

目前，空军库存中的战斗机有苏-30 MKI、幻影2000、米格29以及老旧的美洲虎和米格21野牛。

The last fleet of seven swing-wing MiG-27 fighters, which played an important role during the 1999 Kargil war, was decommissioned on December 27, 2019.

最后7架的可变后掠翼米格-27战斗机机队在1999年卡吉尔战争中发挥了重要作用，已经在2019年12月27日退役。