India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft is intended to become the country’s first indigenous fifth-generation fighter. It is expected to combine stealth, supercruise, advanced sensors, an internal weapons bay, network-centric warfare capabilities and the ability to perform both air-superiority and strike missions.However, the aircraft’s most important subsystem remains unresolved.India’s
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