Defense News: India to Build Export T-50 Stealth Fighter by 2020

India will begin production of an export variant of Russian plane-maker Sukhoi’s T-50 stealth fighter from 2020, Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov said on Wednesday during a visit to Delhi. “The technical characteristics have been confirmed to our (Russia and India) defense ministries. We propose serial production of the plane should start by 2020,” he said, following the meeting of an Indian-Russian intergovernmental commission. T-50 is a prototype of a multirole stealth fighter jet currently undergoing flight testing by the R…