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India is facing a critical decision between the American F-35 and the Russian Su-57 fighter jets. While the F-35 offers advanced technology, the Su-57 provides flexibility and cost advantages. The final choice will not only impact India’s military capabilities but also its strategic autonomy and position in the global fighter race. The decision must consider the long-term goal of aerospace independence through the AMCA programme, ensuring that sovereignty remains a top priority.
