The US is offering 245 Stinger missiles to India as part of a weapons package for the Apache attack choppers being acquired by the Air Force. "245 air-to-air Stinger missiles and 56 launchers are included in the weapons package for the Apache helicopters," officials of Raytheon, which manufactures the missiles, said."The Stinger compliments the advanced performance of the Apache by providing the IAF with the critical air-to-air defence capability," they said. Source: Naval Open Source INTelligence
