Hyderabad: With India formalising the acquisition of 56 Airbus C295 aircraft for Rs 20,000 crore to replace the Indian Air Force (IAF) legacy AVRO fleet, Airbus will be delivering 16 aircraft over 2-4 years period while Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) will be delivering 40 aircraft over the 5–10-year timeframe of the contract signature. This […]
Hyderabad: India has formalised the acquisition of 56 Airbus C295 aircraft to replace the Indian Air Force (IAF) legacy AVRO fleet. It is the first ‘Make in India’ aerospace programme in the private sector, involving the full development of a complete industrial ecosystem from the manufacture to assembly, test and qualification, to delivery and maintenance […]
Hyderabad: It is a proud moment for teachers and alumni of the BHEL Higher Secondary School, Ramachandrapuram, here as one from their alma mater gets ready to soon head the Indian Air Force. Air Marshal VR Chaudhari, who has been appointed as the next Chief of the Air Staff, did his schooling from the BHEL […]
An alumnus of National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College, Flying Instructors’ School, College of Defence Management and National Defence College, he is one of the pioneers of aerial refuelling operations in the IAF.
Hyderabad centre has the capabilities to train IAF’s frontline engineers on Pratt & Whitney engines,” Amit Pathak, GM, Pratt & Whitney India told Telangana Today.
There were indications of infrastructure development and missile defence systems in place on the other side of the LAC, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said.
The operation was carried out with a C-130 and two An-32 aircraft. Another C-130 airlifted 62 passengers and 6.8 tonnes of cargo from Lilabari to Kolkata.
Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria on Saturday flew a multi aircraft sortie with the units to commemorate the occasion along with the squadron pilots
