Sources told Reuters that India has paused plans to purchase U.S. military equipment, including P-8I maritime patrol aircraft, Stryker armored vehicles, and Javelin missiles. The move coincides with the cancellation of the Indian Defense Minister’s planned visit to the United States.
- India pauses acquisition of U.S. arms, including P-8I aircraft, Stryker vehicles, and Javelin missiles
- Indian Defense Minister cancels planned U.S. visit
- No official statements provided by either government
Relevant Companies
- Boeing (BA) – Manufactures the P-8I maritime patrol aircraft included in the paused deals.
- General Dynamics (GD) – Produces Stryker armored vehicles affected by the purchase pause.
- Northrop Grumman (NOC) – Involved in defense partnerships that could be impacted by the broader slowdown in U.S.-India arms deals.
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story. This article may be updated as more details become available.