India, Nov. 29 -- Ministry of Defence on Friday here signed Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs) with the Government of the United States (US) for sustainment support of the Indian Navy's fleet of MH60R helicopters through Follow-on Support and Follow-on Supply Support for a period of five years at an approximate value of Rs 7,995 crore.
The LOAs were inked under the Foreign Military Sales programme of the US, in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.
Sustainment Support is a comprehensive package which includes provisioning of spares, support equipment, product support, training and technical support, repair and replenishment of components and setting up of 'Intermediate' level component repairs and Periodic Maintenance ...