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Aerospace and defence manufacturing company Boeing will showcase a range of advanced products and services at the ninth edition of Defexpo India 2016, held March 28 to 31 in Goa.The company has decided to showcase advanced capabilities in multirole fighter aircraft, attack and heavy lift helicopters, transport aircraft, maritime reconnaissance aircraft, weapons and unmanned systems that are best suited to boost the mission-readiness and modernisation of the Indian armed forces. "Boeing is accelerating its manufacturing and engineering footprint in India and concurrently encouraging the development of an indigenous aerospace and defense ecosystem by working closely with partners," said Pratyush Kumar, president Boeing India.
Boeing's licence, received on Thursday, marked a step toward catching up with European rival Airbus