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Opinion: Opinion | Kaveri To J-20, How China Overtook India In A 40-Year-Old Race To Build Fighter Jets
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This opinion piece examines the divergent paths of India and China in developing indigenous fighter jet engines over the last 40 years. It argues that China has successfully surpassed India in military aviation technology despite both nations starting with similar Soviet-era foundations.
Both launched ambitious military jet engine programmes during the 1980s. Both depended heavily on Soviet and Russian technology. Four decades later, however, the finish line tells two dramatically different stories.
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