Media in India reported that this country is considering purchasing the Pantsir-S1 air defense missile system.
Indian authorities are considering the possibility of purchasing 13 Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile and gun systems (ZRPK) from the Russian Federation and producing another 39 such systems in their own organizations, the Hindustan Times newspaper reports, citing sources. "Officials are considering receiving 52 such systems as part of a purchase and production agreement, 13 of which can be imported from Russia, and another 39 can be assembled in India," the newspaper writes, citing sources. officials.