DRDO seeks explanation from Embraer on bribe charge
The DRDO today sought an explanation from the manufacturer of Embraer aircraft after media reports said that the Brazilian manufacturer accepted bribes. A US-Brazil investigation has uncovered a bribery case related to a 2008 deal between the company and DRDO. The deal was for the manufacture of three aircraft equipped indigenous radars for AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning and Control Systems).