IAF & HTT-40: From Wanting It Dead To Ordering 70 - Livefist
Photo by Sanjay Simha Ten years ago, the Indian Air Force wanted to kill the program. The Chief of Air Staff at the time declaring that the IAF neither wanted nor needed HAL's HTT-40 basic trainer. To...
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IAF\'s Only Chopper Pilot Chief Just Flew The LUH. And Loved It. - Livefist
Air Chief Marshal Fali Homi Major (Retd.), the only chopper pilot to be chief of the Indian Air Force, just flew HAL's Light Utility Helicopter -- and he loved it. After a 50 minute flight over Bengal...
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IAF plans to order 50 more LCA Mk1A jets - Livefist
LCA Tejas Mk.1 at Aero India this week Battling its notorious and long-spiralling depletion in fighter aircraft squadron strength, the Indian Air Force is is believed to have firmed up plans to order ...
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Indian Navy Greenflags Rafale In Deck Jet Contest - Livefist
French firm Dassault Aviation is gathering big momentum towards an Indian Navy contract for 26 Rafale-M naval fighters intended for operations off the deck of India's new aicraft carrier INS Vikrant. ...
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HAL Unveils Cleansheet Supersonic Trainer - Livefist
A brand new Indian supersonic jet trainer is all set to be unveiled by India's state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) at the upcoming Aero India 2023 show in Bengaluru. A handful of concept art p...
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HISTORY! Indian Fighter Lands On Indian Aircraft Carrier - Livefist
In a landing/take-off cycle that goes straight into the aviation history books, an Indian-built fighter today landed and then launched for the first time from an Indian-built aircraft carrier. Out in ...
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