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US explores cheaper alternative to MQ-9 drones as India considers major purchase
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First seen: Sep 5, 2026, 7:31 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 5, 2026, 2:01 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
The United States is seeking a less expensive alternative to the MQ-9, while India is reportedly considering a drone acquisition worth $3 billion.
SO WHAT?
A large potential US-India defense deal could deepen strategic ties and influence regional military capabilities.
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US seeks a cheaper alternative to MQ-9 as India seeks these drones for USD 3 billion
Sep 5, 2026, 7:31 AM UTC