The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) had signed a deal with Russia for the additional 42 Su-30MKIs in December last year and of these 28 will be produced under licence by HAL in the country and the rest would be built in Russia.
On Defence Research and Development Organisation's proposed Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project, Browne said it was “too early” to talk about the plane being a fifth-generation one.
“When all requirements are firmed up, then we will see what technologies are possible and what are not possible. Then you put it in that bracket,” he said.
