Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)

  In 1940 legendary Indian industrialist Walchand Hirachand struck a deal with an American businessman to produce combat aircraft in India. One of the investors in the project was the Maharaja of Mysore who agreed to...

Paris: Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Argentina's Fabrica Argentina de Aviones (FAdeA) inked an MoU towards exploring the possibilities of collaboration in the field of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO)....

New Delhi: As the week long world’s largest air show and aerospace-industry exhibition in the world, the Paris Air Show, got underway from June 19 at Paris–Le Bourget Airport in France, it was India’s...

  New Delhi: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (DCAS) visited National Flight Test Centre, Aeronautical Development Agency and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Tejas Division to assess the progress of the...

  Nashik/Bengaluru: Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane inaugurated the third LCA production line and also handed over the 100th Sukhoi-30 MKI ROH aircraft to Air Vice-Marshal Sarin, VSM, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Eng A),...

  The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has many cautions for India. War at anytime and anywhere is human catastrophe and therefore, all efforts to prevent or stop war should not be spared. While the American-led...

Bengaluru: Defence Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has commenced the Main Airframe Fatigue Test (MAFT) of LCA Mk1 airframe at its Ground Test Centre of the Aircraft Research and Design Centre...

  Bengaluru: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Defence PSU has achieved a turnover of about Rs.15000 Cr (Provisional & Unaudited), during the Financial Year 2021-22, against the previous year’s turnover of Rs. 13,818 Cr, despite...

  New Delhi: In a major development for the indigenously-developed Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on March 17 conducted first flight for final operational clearance (FOC) standard (SP-21) variant of the...

  New Delhi: In a move to overcome the shortage of fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF), the government has adopted a two-pronged strategy of midlife upgradation of existing jets and induction of...

  New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said India will stagger the purchase of new foreign fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF) in a move to boost domestic manufacturing...

  Lucknow: In a big push to the state defence corridor, Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for knowledge partnership with Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO). The MoU...

  New Delhi: The newly reinstated 222 Tigersharks Squadron of the Indian Air Force in Thanjavur gets ready to induct Sukhoi 30-MKI fighter aircraft equipped with BrahMos missile and will be the second base in...