The India Defence R&D Organization (DRDO) and Indian Air Force today signed an agreement for series production of computerized pilot selection system (CPSS). The embedded micro controller based CPSS having built-in security features captures accurate, reliable and high-speed data relating to the skills of the candidates appearing for selection as pilot. The state-of-the-art system is [...]

BAE System has secured a new order, worth over £500 million, with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), to supply products and services to enable a further 57 Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) aircraft to be built under licence in India for the Indian Air Force (40 aircraft) and Indian Navy (17 aircraft). The aircraft will be [...]

The fifth rotation of the Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent to be deployed in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as part of UN Forces was flagged-off by the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal NV Tyagi, from Palam, today. Group Captain Pradip Waman Ambekar leads the contingent comprising 285 air warriors. The contingent [...]