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Light at end of India’s long M777 tunnel
The governments of India and the US have finally agreed on a Foreign Military Sale of 145 M777 ultra-lightweight howitzers for the Indian Army, the deal valued at $752 million.
A letter of agreement and acceptance was signed at the 15th US-India Military Cooperation Group, a defence cooperation forum ...
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