India and Brazil are weighing a barter: Indian Tejas fighters and Prachand helicopters for Embraer C-390 transports, a BRICS deal built to dodge Western strings.
Brazil · Defense
Key Facts
—The swap. India would give Brazil Tejas Mk1A fighters and Prachand attack helicopters; Brazil would give India Embraer C-390 transport jets.
—The scale. India is looking to order between 40 and 80 C-390s, a large military-transport competition.
—The logic. Two BRICS members trade the aircraft each needs, sidestepping tariffs, sanctions and Western political conditions.
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