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Israel Secretly Upgraded India's Mirage 2000 Jets Before 1999 Kargil War

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In November 1996, Israeli defense firm Rafael signed an agreement with India to equip its Mirage 2000 fighter jets with the Litening targeting pod. The advanced system significantly enhanced the ability of Indian pilots to identify and strike targets with greater precision. This quiet defense cooperation played a notable role in India's aerial capabilities during the 1999 Kargil conflict with Pakistan. The arrangement, kept largely out of public view at the time, has now come to light through an NDTV exclusive report.

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