The Ministry of Defence, on Tuesday, signed contracts worth a total of Rs 5,083 crore to acquire six Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Mk-II (Maritime Role) for the Indian Coast Guard and Surface-to-Air Vertical Launch - Shtil missiles for the Indian Navy.
Amid delays in the acquisition of its utility choppers, the Indian Navy has wet-leased two Augusta Westland-139 choppers from an Indian civilian chopper operator for carrying out logistics operations.
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday visited Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in Bengaluru, reaffirming the Armed Forces' commitment to strengthening indigenous defence manufacturing.
Speaking to ANI, He said production has largely stabilised for Indian vendors and the main manufacturer, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, and will improve further once engine supply stabilises. He asserted that while weapon trials have been successful, some of the Indian Air Force's require
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Transport Aircraft Division, Kanpur, for the acquisition of eight Dornier 228 Aircraft along with Operational Role Equipment for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at a cost of Rs 2,312 crore under the Buy (
On the sidelines of the air show, the head of the diplomatic mission, together with Gennady Abramenkov and CEO of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) Vadim Badekha, toured the Russian part of the exhibition, in particular the Superjet 100 and Il-114-300 aircraft, took a demonstration fligh
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is shifting its focus toward the civil aviation sector with the development of a diverse portfolio of passenger aircraft and helicopters. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of Wings India 2026, HAL Chairman DK Sunil stated that the company aims to establish
GE Aerospace on Friday handed over the fifth F404-IN20 fighter jet engine to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) under the 2021 order, a GE Aerospace spokesperson said.
"This complex dynamic test places India in an elite club of nations with advanced in-house escape system testing capability," a statement from the Ministry of Defence said.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) said its order book now stands at more than Rs 2 lakh crore, almost entirely made up of indigenous products, as the government and industry officials used the ANI National Security Summit on Friday to outline new procurement rules, future capability pro
In a recent development, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) expressed its condolences on X, stating, "HAL is deeply saddened by the loss of the courageous IAF pilot during the aerial display at the Dubai Air Show. HAL expresses its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family."
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Friday announced that it has signed an agreement with General Electric Company, USA, for the supply of 113 F404-GE-IN20 engines along with a support package to execute the 97 LCA Mk1A aircraft program.