The Indian Air Force will fly the animals in from Johannesburg to Gwalior in a Boeing C-17 GlobeMaster, and then to Kuno in Madhya Pradesh by helicopters.
The second batch of 12 cheetahs will embark on the journey to Madhya Pradesh s Kuno National Park from the O R Tambo International Airport in Gauteng on Friday evening.
It would be impossible for India to reintroduce the Asiatic cheetahs because there are only a few left and that is why it had to choose South African cheetahs, according to a leading expert here.
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