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May 15, 2024
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), India’s premier aerospace and defense company, is on the cusp of a historic moment. The first flight of the indigenous developed Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A is imminent, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s aviation journey. This upgraded variant of the Tejas Mk1 promises to be a game-changer for
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In a significant boost to India’s defense capabilities and a testament to the country’s burgeoning indigenous manufacturing prowess, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has declared self-sufficiency in the attack helicopter segment. With the recent order for 156 LCH Prachand helicopters, the IAF has asserted that there is no need for further imports of the AH-64
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The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has recently urged the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) to speed up the indigenous fighter aircraft program. This is a significant move in India’s quest for self-reliance in the defense sector. The indigenous fighter aircraft program is known as the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft
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HLFT-42, the new proposed lead-in fighter trainer by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), is a cost-effective solution designed to meet the requirements of modern air forces. The development of the HLFT-42 is a part of HAL’s efforts to provide the Indian Air Force (IAF) with a cost-effective and advanced training platform. The HLFT-42 is a two-seat,
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The Indian Navy’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) recently made a successful landing on the Vikrant Class aircraft carrier, marking a significant milestone in the country’s aerospace development. This event is significant not only for India, but also for the global aerospace community. The Vikrant Class aircraft carrier is an indigenous aircraft carrier being developed by
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