Awacs

Sharon helped transform India-Israel ties post Kargil War

Sharon can be credited with the transformation of bilateral relations to the strategic ties of today that encompass cooperation in missile defence and counter-terrorism.

CCS gives in-principle approval for indigenous AWACS

AWACS have better capabilities and are mounted on larger aircraft, while AEW&C are mounted on smaller planes.

India likely to procure two more AWACS: govt

DRDO is also working towards developing indigenous AEW and C system on the Embraer aircraft and it is expected to be completed within 84 months.

India planning to develop AWAC system

The AWACS from Israel are being procured under a 2003 deal worth $1.1 billion.