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competition success review subscription Published this article page no 78  GOVERNMENT OWNED CONTRACTOR OPERATED (GOCO) MODEL  Army has decided to transfer Army Base Workshops (ABW) presently being operated by the Central Government on the lines of GOCO model to improve operational efficiency.  Under GOCO model government will provide land infrastructure plant and machinery equipment system support oversight and facilitate the contractor.  The contractor operates and utilises the facilities available manages all types of work and is also 94 responsible to get required licences certifications and accreditations to deliver mutually agreed targets and maintains the plant machinery and services integral to the venture.  It will be operated by the private industry for agreed upon terms and will enhance private participation in defence.  This model is based on the recommendations of Lt. Gen. DB Shekatkar (Retd.) committee to enhance combat capability and rebalancing defence expenditure. SUKHOI JETS  Recently the Indian Air Force (IAF) inducted the first batch of six of 18 Russian Sukhoi30 MKI fighter jets at Tamil Nadus Thanjavur Air Force Station.  It will bolster Indias offensive capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region against China as they can fly 1500km without having to refuel midair thus help providing security cover to island territories and sea lines of communication.  These fighter jets are equipped with the air variant of the BrahMos cruise missile with a range of 290km. o Brahmos is a mediumrange ramjet supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarine ships aircraft or land. It is a joint venture between India and Russia.  The Indian Navy already has the Boeing built P8I longrange multimission maritime patrol aircraft in the area that is armed with Harpoon antiship missiles and is capable of conducting antisubmarine warfare competition success review subscription buy.

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