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Amid row with Maldives, India plans new airport at Lakshadweep's Minicoy for civilian, military aircraft

DNA Tuesday, 9 January 2024
"The plan is to have a joint airfield that would be capable of operating fighter jets, military transport planes and commercial aircraft," government sources told ANI.
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