- India is strategic partner to counter China's dominance.
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The Indian Air Force must develop capabilities to counter the J-20 fighter aircraft.
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Updated Aug 5
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What happened
The Indian Air Force must develop capabilities to counter the J-20 fighter aircraft.
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The entities involved
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Indian Air Force
Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
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