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Top Guns Tussle For India Deal

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Feb 16, 2011
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Top Gun in India? The US defense giant Lockheed Martin Aeronautics has put Indian movie idol Shahid Kapoor in the co-pilot's seat of its deadly Super Viper combat aircraft, a specialized version of the F16 Fighting Falcon.

"It's a huge honor and privilege and, at the same time, probably the coolest thing I have done yet in life. I am super excited about …

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