(a) whether Israel has reportedly offered to buy India`s indigenously manufactured `Lakshya Aircraft`;
(b) if so, India`s response thereto;
(c) whether any other country has also come forward for purchasing this aircraft; and
(d) if so, the details in this regard?
MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI JASWANT SINGH)
(a) & (b): Ministry of Defence, Israel, had requested technical details of Lakshya pilotless target aircraft. These details have been provided.
(c) & (d): Only preliminary inquiries have been received from some other countries.