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Indian, Spanish leaders launch India’s first private military aircraft plant

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez have inaugurated India’s first private military aircraft plant.

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TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. Sanchez was welcomed to India on Monday with a roadshow in Gujarat state’s Vadodara city where hundreds cheered and waved banners.

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VERBATIM: It’s a boost to New Delhi’s ambitions of growing local manufacturing in its defense and aerospace industries. The Tata Aircraft Complex is the manufacturing hub which will produce the Airbus C-295 transport military aircraft in collaboration with Airbus Spain. The plane will be deployed by the Indian air force. Sanchez said the project was a triumph of Modi’s vision “to turn India into an industrial powerhouse.”

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