The Biden administration has notified Congress of its decision to approve the sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopter equipment and related systems to India, valued at an estimated $1.17 billion. The sale aims to bolster India’s defense capabilities,

The United States has approved a $1.17 billion sale of advanced equipment for MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to India, enhancing the countrys anti-submarine warfare and maritime capabilities. This deal aligns with Indias defence modernisation efforts,

The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of equipment and follow-on support for MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to India for an estimated cost of $1.17 billion, the Pentagon said on Monday.

The sale aims to bolster India's anti-submarine capabilities and aligns with US foreign policy and national security objectives.

The Biden administration’s approval of sale of major defense equipment to India comes weeks ahead of its completion of its four-year term.