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IAF may crunch training for want of planesAll plans to acquire new trainer aircraft have hit a roadblock and indigenous programmes are in a deadlock.01 Feb, 2019, 11.01 AM IST- Spin trials to revive intermediate jet trainer programme soonHAL to validate upgrades on IJT in early 2017; designers to put aircraft through ‘fresh wind tunnel tests’ after design upgrade.14 Jul, 2018, 09.37 PM IST
- HAL set to roll out combat version of Hawk aircraft by February 2017; eyes export potentialThe Combat Hawk, which has already generated interest for its potential in unconventional operations, is currently under development jointl...14 Jul, 2018, 04.35 PM IST
- IAF may restructure jet pilot trainingIAF may be forced to junk its transitional training for rookie fighter pilots because of HAL's failure to deliver its Sitara intermediate j...11 Jul, 2018, 05.03 PM IST
- GoAir says airline will be available to fly internationalThe airline, which was flying with a fleet of 19 Airbus 320 aircrfat, also announced the induction of its first first A320 NEO (new engine ...02 Jun, 2016, 07.46 PM IST
- India needs 1,600 planes worth $224 billion in next 20 years: AirbusAirbus today said India will require 1,600 planes, including 1,230 narrow body aircraft, valued at $224 billion in the next 20 years as the...17 Mar, 2016, 06.54 PM IST
- India needs effective deterrence via strong defence force: Pranab MukherjeePranab Mukherjee said the country needed an effective deterrence through strong defence force essential for preserving peace and economic g...11 Mar, 2014, 07.14 PM IST
- 5th gen fighter aircraft project with Russia delayed: A K Antony"There have been delays in the indigenous development of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA-Tejas) and the FGFA," the Defence Minister said.10 Feb, 2014, 04.49 PM IST
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited delivers home-made 'Hawk' to Indian NavyThe first home-made Hawk Mk 132 aircraft by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) was handed over to the Indian Navy.23 Sep, 2013, 05.08 PM IST
- Indian Air Force to reinforce pilot trainingThe IAF will kick off a major upgrade in its entire training programme for rookie pilots who go on to fly expensive fighter jets, transport...18 Jun, 2012, 12.29 PM IST
- Cabinet clears Rs 3000 crore deal IAF trainer jets dealIn the face of a crippling shortage of trainer aircraft for the Air Force, the Cabinet Committee on Security on Thursday cleared the purcha...10 May, 2012, 10.16 PM IST
- IAF facing critical shortages of trainer aircraft and simulators: Par panel toldThe Indian Air Force is facing "critical deficiency" of trainer aircraft and simulators.15 Apr, 2012, 04.57 PM IST
- Soon, Rs 2,900 crore deal for acquiring 75 Swiss Pilatus PC-7 turbo basic trainers jetsIndia is swiftly moving towards inking another major deal for training aircraft to teach rookie pilots the intricacies of combat flying bef...17 Sep, 2011, 09.43 AM IST
- IAF to procure 181 basic trainer jetsThe Indian Air Force has initiated the process to procure 181 basic trainer jets for training its rookie pilots, the government said on Wed...24 Feb, 2010, 04.26 PM IST
- Airbus upbeat on India demandNotwithstanding the turbulence in the Indian aviation sector, European aircraft manufacturer Airbus is bullish and does not see any downwar...20 Jul, 2009, 12.22 AM IST
- India inducts first batch of British Hawk trainersIndia on Saturday inducted the first batch of British-made Hawk jets to groom rookie pilots and replace its ageing Russian-built MiG 21 fle...23 Feb, 2008, 07.39 PM IST
- Airbus in talks with Air India for selling 12 super jumbo A380sKingfisher Airlines is the only Indian carrier which has placed orders for purchase of A-380s, delivery of which will begin from 2010-11. F...30 Oct, 2007, 06.11 PM IST
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