{
  "id": 11694553,
  "title": "IAF chief says long delays in production of fighters 'are going to hurt'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/iaf-chief-says-long-delays-in-production-of-fighters-are-going-to-hurt",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-03T13:26:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Standard IN",
    "slug": "business-standard-in",
    "url": "https://www.business-standard.com/external-affairs-defence-security/news/iaf-chief-says-long-delays-in-production-of-fighters-are-going-to-hurt-126100300758_1.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Air Chief Marshal A P Singh added that the Indian Air Force should have a squadron strength of 36-40 until it is increased",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Delays in Tejas combat jet programme hurting IAF: Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/delays-in-tejas-combat-jet-programme-hurting-iaf-air-chief-marshal-a",
        "published": "2026-10-03T15:53:43.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}