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  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    ​HAL’S RUAV for Indian services

    1st March 2019

    A long-term requirement for rotary unmanned aerial vehicles for the Indian military is now being addressed by government-owned defence manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL). The new …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Aero India 2019: HAL silent on NUH developments

    27th February 2019

    Although the Indian MoD launching an expression of interest for a JV on the purchase of 111 Naval Utility Helicopters only two weeks ago, Hindustan …

  • Defence Notes

    Aero India 2019: HAL bullish about Tejas Mk 1A timelines

    23rd February 2019

    While the Indian Air Force has received final operational clearance for its LCA (Light Combat Aircraft) Mk 1 Tejas jet, talk at Aero India 2019 …

  • Defence Notes

    Aero India 2019: Indian Rafale deal comes under scrutiny

    20th February 2019

    The Comptroller & Auditor General’s (CAG) report on capital acquisitions in the Indian Air Force (IAF) was tabled in parliament on 13 February. It examined …

  • Defence Notes

    From Yerevan to Yangon Su-30SM is in global demand

    7th February 2019

    Armenia has emerged as the latest customer for the Russian-made Su-30SM heavyweight fighter. This was officially confirmed on 5 February by the Armenian MoD. A …

  • Defence Helicopter

    HAL’s LCH completes weapon trials

    22nd January 2019

    Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL's) Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) has successfully carried out air-to-air missile firing on a moving aerial target at a test range in …

  • Training

    ADECS 2019: HATSOFF anticipates more Indian military pilot training

    28th January 2019

    Training both military and civilian helicopter pilots, the Helicopter Academy for Training by Simulation of Flying (HATSOFF) facility in Bangalore is the only one of …

  • Defence Helicopter

    HAL’s LUH clears 6km altitude flight

    12th December 2018

    Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) has achieved a milestone of flying at an altitude of 6km in Bengaluru, Karnataka, the company announced on …

  • Training

    HTT 40 enters spin testing phase

    15th November 2018

    Hindustan Aeronautics’ (HAL's) HTT 40 basic trainer aircraft has begun its spin test phase by successfully entering into a two turn spin and subsequently recovering …

  • Military Logistics

    Naval support ships forge ahead in Asia-Pacific

    18th October 2018

    There is considerable activity around Asia-Pacific in terms of building new support ships and tankers as navies enhance their ability to support their fleets farther …

  • Naval Warfare

    Indo Defence 2018: HAL to upgrade Indian Coast Guard Dorniers

    31st October 2018

    India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has given the green light for a mid-life upgrade of 17 of the country’s Dornier 228 twin-turboprop utility aircraft, following …

  • Naval Warfare

    Indian Navy orders diving support vessels

    2nd October 2018

    The Indian Navy has awarded a contract to Hindustan Shipyard, Vishakhapatnam, for the construction of two diving support vessels (DSV) to support the navy’s submarine …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Busy times ahead for Indian Navy test squadron

    24th September 2018

    The Naval Flight Test Squadron (NFTS) of the Indian Navy (IN) celebrated its first anniversary with a seminar on 20 September, and the Goa-based squadron …

  • Defence Notes

    France fears damage after Hollande fans controversy over India arms deal

    25th September 2018

    The French government said on 23 September that it feared damage to its relations with India after former President Francois Hollande stirred controversy about a …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    HAL demonstrates 10kg UAV

    8th August 2018

    Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has successfully demonstrated the flight of a new 10kg rotary wing UAV (RUAV), the company announced on 3 August. The flight …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Guided munitions

    SmartGlider Light

    The SmartGlider Light is a precision-guided air-to-ground munition developed by MBDA, designed to enhance the strike capabilities of modern combat aircraft. MBDA anticipates that the ...

  • Guided munitions

    SmartGlider Heavy

    The SmartGlider Heavy is an advanced air-to-ground precision-guided munition developed by MBDA to address the challenges posed by modern anti-access and area-denial (A2/AD) environments. The ...

  • Trainer

    HLFT-42

    At Aero India 2023, HAL unveiled a full-scale model of the tandem-seat single-engine Hindustan Lead-in Fighter Trainer-42 (HLFT-42) it is developing for the Indian Air ...

  • Trainer

    HTT-40

    The Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40) is a basic trainer aircraft developed by Hindustan Aeronautics to meet the training requirements of the Indian Air Force. The HTT-40 ...

  • Fixed wing aircraft engines

    TPE331-10 turboprop

    The Honeywell (formerly Garrett) TPE331 turboprop engine was originally certified in 1965 and has resulted in 18 variants and 103 configurations including the TPE331-10 which ...

  • Trainer

    HJT-36 Sitara

    Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) designed and developed the subsonic HJT-36 Sitara single-engine aircraft to meet the requirements of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    Dhruv

    The Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) is a twin-engine, light helicopter designed to meet the requirements of the Indian Armed Forces. Having initially entered service ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

    Archer

    The Archer is a short-range UAV being developed for India by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).  Based on the Rustom I and inspired by Bayrakar's ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    IMRH / DBMRH

    The 13-tonne Indian Multi-Role Helicopter (IMRH) and its naval version, the Deck Based Multi-Role Helicopter (DBMRH), is being developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Armed ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing

    Abhimanyu

    The Abhimanyu is a concept UAV from NewSpace Research and Technologies (NRT). Its development has been partly funded by the Indian MoD's Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative. ...

  • Air: Integrated Defensive Systems

    Mayavi

    Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and the Defence Avionics Research Establishment (DARE) have bilaterally developed the Mayavi Integrated Self-Protection System (ISPS) which equips the Indian Air ...

  • Air: Defensive Systems - Radar Warning Receivers

    Tarang

    The Tarang is a family of Radar Warning Receivers (RWRs) developed by India's Defence Research and Development Organisation and manufactured by Bharat Electronics. It is ...

  • Military helicopters - light/training

    Chetak

    The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Chetak was the last version of the Alouette III (which first flew in February 1959) to remain in production. More ...

  • Transport

    Il-276

    The Ilyushin Il-276 began life as the Multipurpose Transport Aircraft and a joint international project between United Aircraft Corporation and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, but the Indian company ...

  • Patrol boats

    Sukanya Class

    Six Sukanya-class patrol boats are in service with the Indian Navy and one with Sri Lanka. The first three were manufactured by Korea Tacoma in ...