Indian Air Force successfully tests Astra BVR Air-to-Air missiles
The Astra missile systems are all set to be inducted into the Indian Air Force by 2019.
Oct 03, 2018, 22:07 PM IST
HAL records highest-ever turnover despite doubts over its ability to make Rafale jets
HAL recorded highest-ever turnover of Rs 18,28,386 lakhs in the financial year 2017-18.
Sep 29, 2018, 16:37 PM IST
Current Rafale deal much better than the previous one: Air Force deputy chief
IAF Deputy chief said the Air Force met all directions of the leadership to get "better price, better maintenance terms, better delivery schedule, better performance logistic package".
Sep 26, 2018, 10:16 AM IST
HAL, Dassault Aviation had 'serious differences' when UPA was negotiating Rafale deal: Reports
The previous UPA government in 2012 started negotiations with Dassault Aviation to buy 126 Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA).
Sep 20, 2018, 22:56 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi uses ex-HAL chief's remark to target 'Rafale Minister' Nirmala Sitharaman
Raju said that HAL could have built Rafale fighters in India if the government closed the original negotiations with Dassault and signed a contract with the French company.
Sep 20, 2018, 11:01 AM IST
Under Congress, HAL and Dassault couldn't ink Rafale deal in 2013: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Defence Minister's statement comes after Congress leader and former defence minister AK Antony, earlier in the day, denied his intervention back in 2013.
Sep 18, 2018, 17:40 PM IST
India successfully completes Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon tests for eighth time
The indigenously developed weapon is designed to destroy runways and other airfield infrastructure, so adversarial war planes are unable to even take-off.
Aug 19, 2018, 23:02 PM IST
Rafale contract received from Dassault, not Defence Ministry, clarifies Anil Ambani's Reliance
The deal to buy 36 Rafale fighter jets was signed when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited France in April 2015.
LCA Tejas will be IAF's backbone for several years: HAL chief
The Tejas fighter demonstrated the prowess to attack ground-based targets by a simulated laser-guided bomb along with manoeuvring capability in close combat situations.
Aug 09, 2018, 11:43 AM IST
HAL Sukhoi Su-30 under-production fighter jet crashes in Nashik - watch
There are no reports of any on-ground injuries while the two pilots inside the plane also ejected safely.
Jun 27, 2018, 11:47 AM IST
HAL ready to supply 40 more Sukhoi Su 30-MKI fighters to IAF
The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, which was building the Su-30MKI under licence from Russia's Sukhoi, is on the verge of delivering the last of the fighter jets to the IAF.
May 17, 2018, 19:52 PM IST
F18 fighter jets to be made in India: All you need to know about Boeing's Super Hornet
The United States and Australia are the only two countries which operate Super Hornet fighter jets.
Apr 12, 2018, 20:36 PM IST
Boeing joins hands with HAL, Mahindra for 'Make in India' Super Hornet fighter jet
The Super Hornet 'Make in India' proposal is to build an entirely new and state-of-the-art production facility that can be utilized for other programme like India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme.
Apr 12, 2018, 19:14 PM IST
HAL achieves all-time high turnover of over Rs 18,000 crore in FY 2017-18
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has said that it had overhauled 220 aircraft/helicopters and 550 engines.
Apr 04, 2018, 22:46 PM IST
Saras plane project takes off: NAL, Indian Air Force to add wings to India's dreams
Made-in-India Saras has completed two successful test flights and the passenger plane is expected to enter production phase by 2022.
Mar 26, 2018, 15:23 PM IST
IAF agrees to induct 324 indigenously developed light combat aircraft Tejas
The induction of 324 Tejas fighter jets will make up for the IAF's depleting number of squadron strength.
Mar 15, 2018, 07:39 AM IST
Not ditching Tejas for any other fighter jet, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Currently, the HAL is producing around eight Tejas, a single engine multi-role aircraft, annually and the defence ministry wants it to increase the number to 18 planes per year.
Mar 04, 2018, 10:38 AM IST
BrahMos test-fired from Sukhoi: Why it is a big deal for Indian Air Force
BrahMos was gravity-dropped from the Sukhoi-30MKI or Su-30 from the fuselage.
Nov 22, 2017, 18:07 PM IST
Step up capital spending: Finance minister to CPSEs
The meeting was about capex, and as the country is on the growth path, the companies were advised to increase capex, NLC India Chairman and Managing Director S K Acharya said after the meeting.
Sep 28, 2017, 16:04 PM IST
HAL to supply 41 Advanced Light Helicopters to Indian armed forces
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a Rs 6,100 crore contract to supply 41 Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) to the Indian Army and one to the Navy, an official statement said on Monday.
Sep 04, 2017, 12:00 PM IST
