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MTA Program: Inside the IAF’s Race to Replace the An-32 with a New Medium Transport Aircraft (2026 Update)
After years of false starts, India's hunt for a new medium transport aircraft is finally moving. The March 2026 DAC clearance has set off a four-way contest between the C-390, C-130J, A400M and Il-276 to replace the ageing An-32. Here is how the contenders stack up.
