Aero India takes off on Wednesday amid Covid, buzz around 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'

The country's premier aerospace and defence exhibition, Aero India 2021 takes off in Bengaluru on Wednesday amidst the COVID-19 pandemic with buzz around "AatmaNirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan" and......

IJT makes successful inaugural flight

India's prestigious Intermediate Jet Trainer (IJT) on Friday successfully completed its inaugural flight at the HAL Airport in Bangalore.Defence Minister George Fernandes, Chief of Air Staff Air......

IAF to induct 12 IJTs in next 2 years

Following the success of the maiden test-flight of the Intermediate Jet Trainer prototype in Bangalore on Friday, the Indian Air Force has decided to induct 12 of them, over the next 24 months, to......

HAL apathy: IAF pilots yet to get Stage-II training aircraft

Pulling up Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for an inordinate delay of 14 years in the development and supply of a trainer aircraft, the CAG has observed that the time overrun has affected the......

Grob Aircraft targets 181 trainers for IAF

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......

HAL to export advanced light helicopters

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, would export its newly developed advanced light helicopters to Nepal and other countries.''The indigenously......

Indian software firms ride aerospace boom

Indian software firms high on aerospace, both big and small and into products and services, are extremely bullish about the immediate future.The aerospace business is already important for Tata......