State-run aerospace behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) on Thursday said it has received a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Indian Air Force for basic trainer HTT-40. ......
Seven years ago, an IAF chief had ordered the HTT-40 to be removed from the Yelahanka air base.The IAF now wants HAL to build 108 HTT-40 aircraft.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: HAL'S HTT-40.......
The Indian Air Force will induct the indigenous HTT 40 basic trainers in "large numbers", which will boost the domestic capability although it was earlier keen for a Swiss aircraft. The country......
Aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has rolled out the first prototype of HTT-40 with plans to weaponize and optimise the trainer plane. Hindustan Turboprop Trainer is a tandem seat......
HAL made its point against a sceptical Indian Air Force, which opposed the HTT-40 project, blocked funding, and imported an expensive Swiss trainer rather than backing the HTT-40.Ajai Shukla......
A spate of recent orders under the Indigenously Designed Developed and Manufactured (IDDM) category have led to investor focus on defence stocks. Photograph: ANI Photo Actually, the defence index......
As pilot Klaus Plasa lifts his 70-year-old, grey-green Messerschmitt Me-109 fighter off the runway, clapping breaks out among the aficionados of historic aircraft that crowd Berlin's ILA 2010, the......