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CONTENTS
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SELF RELIANCE IS DEFENCE OF THE REALM
THE NEW MANTRA Aero India 2021 showed that India is
Governments in the Gulf are seeking serious about indigenising its defence
to signi cantly expand their domestic procurement needs
industrial base for defence hardware
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09 STEALTH DREAM
CHANGING The UAE says the F-35 package is much
LANDSCAPE more than selling military hardware to a
While Italy has stopped all weapons partner
sales to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, the
U.S. is set to restrict the sale of 31
o ensive weapons to countries
in the region OFF TO A
WHIRLWIND START
13 History is made as EDGE from the Middle
East enters the list of major global arms
INTERVIEW : GA ASI manufacturers
Rising Demand
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15 CROWDED MARKETPLACE
PROMISING POTENTIAL The U.S. is still the biggest player in the
Embraer’s C-390 Millennium Middle East weapons market, but Russia
programme is gaining momentum and China are making their presence felt
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IDEX HARD KILL
Show Preview Leonardo’s Miysis system is emerging as
the DIRCM of choice
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