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Chennai Air Show – 2024
The scintillating air show was a part of the 92nd anniversary of the Indian Air Force observed on October 8.
Aero India: Bengaluru to host Asia’s biggest air show in February 2025
The five-day Aero India 2025 event will be held at Indian Air Force (IAF)’s Yelahanka airbase, Bengaluru.
HAL looks to build light helicopters to develop medium chopper expertise
The second and concluding part of the series on India’s indigenous aerospace industry traces HAL’s strategy to retain its position as the country’s top-performing defence PSU
LCH Prachand’s Successful Armament Validation
The inaugural firing of 70mm rocket and 20mm turret guns of Light Combat Helicopter LCH Prachand, was successfully executed, both by day & night.
Indian Air Force Receives Twin-Seater Trainer Version Of LCA Tejas From HAL
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over the Twin-Seater trainer version of LCA Tejas to the Indian Air Force in Bengaluru on October 04. HAL has an order of 18 Twin-Seater from IAF and is planning to deliver eight Twin-Seater in FY 2023-24. Further, 10 Twin-Seater would be delivered progressively by 2026-27. LCA Tejas Twin-Seater is a lightweight, all-weather multi-role 4.5 generation aircraft.
IAF to buy 156 more ‘Prachand’ Light Combat choppers for deployment along China, Pak border
The Indian Air Force is planning to order 156 more Prachand Light Combat Helicopters from HAL, as part of the government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative. These helicopters will be deployed at both the China and Pakistan border by the IAF and the Indian Army. The IAF has already inducted 15 of these helicopters in the past 15 months.
Chandrayaan-3 Hits Milestone
Chandrayaan-3 on Thursday achieved a significant milestone as the Vikram lander detached from the spacecraft’s propulsion module.
The Lander Module comprising the lander (Vikram) and the rover (Pragyan) is now ready to be lowered to an orbit that takes it closer to the Moon’s surface. The soft landing on the Lunar south pole is scheduled on August 23.
The India-U.S. deal for 31 MQ-9B Drones
U.S President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed India’s plans to procure General Atomics MQ-9B High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) Unmanned Aerial vehicles (UAV), the joint statement issued last week after talks between the two leaders said. This sets the stage for the acquisition of 31 of these armed UAVs, 15 SeaGuardians for the Indian Navy and 16 SkyGuardians — eight each for the Indian Army and Air Force.