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Lifeline for India's heavy-ift fleet? US weighs C-17 production restart

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Lifeline for India's heavy-ift fleet? US weighs C-17 production restart
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The US House Armed Services Committee is exploring the feasibility of restarting production of the C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft. This move is driven by increased global military logistics demands, with India closely monitoring the situation to potentially bolster its own heavy-lift fleet.

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Restarting a major military production line would significantly impact global defense logistics and strategic airlift capabilities for both the US and its allies.

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