This type of helicopters was  always use to be an inferior copters and easily knocked out in Airwolf.

Should buy this....should buy that....yes we in armed forces always look for the best. But the final say is from MOF. whetever we propose....when presented to MOF.... they will say:
Our policy is this..., hence our budget more to this.....our priority is this.... your price ceiling is just this etc in the end this is what we get.