- 24 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityHAL
DRDO & Indian Air Force carry out successful flight tests of indigenously-developed smart anti-airfield weapon
Key highlights: Two different configurations on satellite navigation & electro optical sensors tested successfully First Electro optical seeker based flight test of this class of bomb in the country Equipped…
Defence Acquisition Council, headed by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, approves proposals worth Rs 7,965 crore for Armed Forces modernisation under ‘Make in India’
Key highlights: Approval for procurement of 12 Light Utility Helicopters from HAL Lynx U2 Fire Control System from BEL to enhance detection tracking and engagement capabilities of Naval war ships Approval…
The UNMANNED WINGMAN: A Loyal Ally in the Skies
Image Courtsey: theaustralian.com.au Hypothetical Scenario- August 2025: A UAV takes off from Jammu Sector for a surveillance mission along the Working Boundary (WB), in response to Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance…
By Brig Arvind Dhananjayan (Retd)
LCA TEJAS: Ready To Touch The Skies With Glory
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has this month placed an order worth Rs. 5375 Crores with General Electric (GE) Aviation, US for supply of 99 F404-GE-IN20 engines for the TEJAS Light…
HAL’s ‘Made in India’ civil aircraft succesfully carries out Ground Run, LSTT
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 16 (ANI): Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) successfully carried out the Ground Run and Low Speed Taxi Trials (LSTT) of the Hindustan-228 (VT-KNR) aircraft on Sunday,…
HAL’s HTT-40 trainer aircraft ready for operational clearance
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Wednesday said that its HTT-40 trainer aircraft completed its spin certification flight testing. The aircraft has already completed ten…
An Indian Helicopter Story
India’s Advanced Light Helicopter Program: Driving Rotorcraft Indigenisation “The rotorcraft accords unparalleled flexibility and self-reliance across all three domains – indeed, a combat helicopter is the epitome of battle readiness across…
LCA Tejas succesfully test fires 5th generation Python-5 Close Ccombat Missile
In a significant move to advance the weapons portfolio of the indigenously developed fighter, India's state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted the flight trials of the…
HAL-built Advanced Light Helicopter ALH Mark III inducted into Indian Navy
The Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 323 — Harriers, the first unit of HAL-built Advanced Light Helicopter Mark-III, was commissioned into Indian Navy by the Hon'ble Minister of State for…
Defence Exports: Royal Malasian Air Force Team to Visit India for LCA Evaluation
Soon after securing a $5.2 billion massive order from IAF for supplying 83 LCA Mk-1As fighter aircraft, India's state-owned aerospace giant Hindustan Aeronautics Limited now has a great opportunity to…
