India to push back on $1 billion Russian helicopter dealInstead, there might be off-the-shelf purchases of some of the Ka-226T military choppers as the Indian Air Force needs to make immediate re...
03 Dec, 2021, 05.16 PM IST
Forces want Russian copters fast-trackedDefence sources say the need to replace obsolete single-engine Cheetahs and Chetaks of the vintage of 1960s-1970s, which are dogged by a hi...
10 Jul, 2021, 11.18 AM IST
First batch of Made-in-India Kamov choppers to be rolled out from Tumkur in the next 5 yearsIn October 2016, India and Russia finalised a broad agreement for the joint venture between Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and two Russian...
06 Feb, 2020, 03.44 PM IST
Indo-Russian joint venture for light military helicopters moves to next stageDefence acquisition council to examine bid that promises 62 percent technology transfer on platform; production line being readied. The joi...
06 Feb, 2020, 01.06 PM IST
Russia to offer the Ka 226 to Indian Navy for naval utility helicopterThe helicopter, which will be produced for the army and air force as part of a government to government between Russia and India but it doe...
23 Aug, 2018, 05.37 PM IST
Indian Navy should also try Kamov 226T choppers: Russian firmUnder the Indo-Russia joint venture to produce 200 Kamov 226T helicopters, 60 choppers will be supplied to India in fly-away condition.
15 Jul, 2018, 01.51 PM IST
Kamov choppers: Indo-Russia JV may sign contract with govt by early next year"We discussed all aspects of the Ka-226T project. (It was) agreed that the contract should be signed in the beginning of 2018," Boginsky sa...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.17 PM IST
Putin gives nod to joint venture for manufacturing Kamov helicoptersIn October last year, India and Russia had finalised a broad agreement for the JV between Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)and two Russia...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.56 PM IST
India and Russia to jointly manufacture Kamov 226 helicopter under 'Make In India'State owned HAL is believed to have pipped a proposal by the Anil Ambani owned Reliance Defence as the main partner for the contract.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.23 PM IST
India to have three lines of light military choppers under ‘Make in India'To meet the massive, urgent requirements of the armed forces, India is set to have three different lines of light military choppers.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.08 PM IST
Contract for 200 Kamov 226T choppers to be signed by Q1 2018: Russian HelicoptersIn October last year, India and Russia finalised a broad agreement for the JV between Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and two Russian defen...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.41 PM IST
NSA Doval in Russia, to hold strategic talksThe perception in India that Russia is making a futile attempt to reach out to Pakistan is also likely to be addressed during the talks bet...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.28 PM IST
Explained: Kamov helicopter deal between India and RussiaThe joint venture is to create capacity for repair and maintenance of helicopters produced in India for 5 years, and the capacity for overh...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.46 PM IST
Russian Helicopters to be part of DefExpo 2016The product line of the holding Russian Helicopters on DefExpo India 2016 will present multipurpose helicopters-- medium transport Mi-38 an...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.57 PM IST
HAL keen to supply Navy with light utility helicoptersThe NUH programme is a key priority for the Navy that wants to retire its ageing Chetak fleet and is short of rotary wing aircraft for wars...
18 May, 2018, 11.30 PM IST
Indian military delegation may visit Russia's Kamov Design BureauThe delegation plans to participate in a demonstration flight of a light utility Ka-226T rotorcraft and familiarise themselves with its shi...
12 Apr, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
Indo-Russian Kamov chopper JV may rope in private players; Bharat Forge likely contender to make enginesAn Indo-Russian joint venture to produce a new series of light military choppers in India is likely to rope in at least one private sector ...
11 Feb, 2016, 10.30 AM IST