India's Military Future: C295 Aircraft to Transform Airlift Operations
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Military Future: C295 Aircraft to Transform Airlift Operations

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The C295 aircraft will transform India's tactical airlift operations by providing a versatile and advanced platform for various missions. With its advanced features and capabilities, the C295 will enhance the Indian defense ecosystem with additional orders for 15 aircraft for the Navy and Coast Guard. The facility in Vadodara will mark a significant milestone in the country's military production, with the first aircraft set to be delivered by 2026. The C295's versatility and performance will allow it to perform a wide range of tasks, including troop and cargo transport, maritime patrol, surveillance, reconnaissance, and more. The project is a testament to India's commitment to acquiring cutting-edge military equipment and capabilities.

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India's Private Defence Manufacturing Takes a Leap Forward with Tata Airbus C-295 Facility
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Private Defence Manufacturing Takes a Leap Forward with Tata Airbus C-295 Facility

Live Mint  

Tata Airbus C-295 project a milestone for India's private defence manufacturing. The C295 military aircraft would be India's first military asset to be produced by Tata Advanced Systems in Gujarat, Vadodara, the first private Final Assembly Line in the nation. Around 13, 000 parts of the aircraft are to be made in India, boosting the nation's reliance on indigenous defence …

India's Defence Powerhouse: TATA Aircraft Complex a Step Towards Self-Reliance
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Defence Powerhouse: TATA Aircraft Complex a Step Towards Self-Reliance

Firstpost  

The article highlights India's growing defense capabilities with the inauguration of the TATA Aircraft Complex. The complex will produce the C295 military transport aircraft, marking a significant step towards self-reliance in defense. The event also showcases the government's commitment to reduce dependence on foreign countries and build up local manufacturing capabilities. India aims to become a major player in the …

India's First Private Military Aircraft Production Unit: Game Changer for Aviation Industry
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's First Private Military Aircraft Production Unit: Game Changer for Aviation Industry

India Today  

Former Chief of Air Staff Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria highlights the significance of Tata Aircraft Complex in India's aviation sector. The facility will produce 18,000 aircraft parts, creating numerous job opportunities and boosting the country's industrial growth. The C295 aircraft, a successor to the Avro planes, will be produced in India, streamlining maintenance and upgrades. This project is a game …

C295 Aircraft: A Game Changer for India's Aerospace Industry and Defense Capabilities
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

C295 Aircraft: A Game Changer for India's Aerospace Industry and Defense Capabilities

India Today  

The C295 aircraft project is a game changer for India, boosting the country's defense capabilities, promoting 'Make in India' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives, creating jobs, and opening up export opportunities. It is a significant step towards achieving self-reliance in the aerospace industry and showcasing India's prowess on the global stage.

TASL To Make Detailed Parts And Sub Assemblies For Airbus Defence And Space In Hyderabad
10 months, 1 week ago

TASL To Make Detailed Parts And Sub Assemblies For Airbus Defence And Space In Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Tata Advanced Systems Limited will manufacture detailed parts and sub-assemblies for Airbus Defence and Space at various locations in India. The certificate of approval was presented by Sanjay Chawla, director general of aeronautical quality assurance, to Michael Schoellhorn, CEO of Airbus Defence and Space, and Masood Hussainy, head, aero-structures and aero-engines, TASL, at the C295 main components assembly facility …

Mint Explainer: India gets its first Airbus C295 aircraft. Why it matters
1 year, 3 months ago

Mint Explainer: India gets its first Airbus C295 aircraft. Why it matters

Live Mint  

India has taken the delivery of the first C295 transport aircraft from Airbus Spain. In September 2021, India signed a deal with aviation giant Airbus for 56 such C295 transport aircraft. The C295 is expected to replace India’s aging Avro-748 transport fleet, which was first flown in 1961. The deal is also significant since it is the first time a …

Air Force chief receives first of 56 C-295 transport aircraft in Spain
1 year, 3 months ago

Air Force chief receives first of 56 C-295 transport aircraft in Spain

India Today  

The Airbus Defence and Space on Wednesday handed over to the Indian Air Force the first of the 56 C295 transport aircraft kick-starting the delivery of the planes under a Rs 21,935-crore project that was sealed two year's back as part of an overall aim to modernise India's air assets. The Indian Air Force is procuring the C295 aircraft to …

Production of C-295 aircraft to begin in India next week in Hyderabad
1 year, 5 months ago

Production of C-295 aircraft to begin in India next week in Hyderabad

Op India  

In a major milestone in the indigenisation of defence manufacturing, the production of the C-295 military transport aircraft is all set to start in India. Speaking on the timeline, the senior Airbus official said, “The 16 aircraft in flyaway condition will be delivered between September 2023 and August 2025, while the first Made in India C295 will roll out of …

1st C295 aircraft for Indian Air Force in sight, programme shifts into top gear
1 year, 5 months ago

1st C295 aircraft for Indian Air Force in sight, programme shifts into top gear

India Today  

Compared to the decade of inertia that the project had to navigate before being approved, the next few weeks will see a rapid burst of major milestones in India's acquisition of the C295 new generation military transport aircraft. The Indian Air Force will receive its first Airbus-built C295 military transport aircraft in September, the first of 16 that will be …

First Airbus C295 for India successfully completes its maiden flight
1 year, 7 months ago

First Airbus C295 for India successfully completes its maiden flight

India Today  

The first C295 for India has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a significant milestone towards its delivery by the second half of 2023. “This first flight represents a significant accomplishment for the first Make in India aerospace programme. With the Indian Air Force set to become the largest operator of the C295 in the world, this programme exemplifies our …

IAF's C295 successfully completes maiden flight in Seville | Know about Tactical Aircraft
1 year, 7 months ago

IAF's C295 successfully completes maiden flight in Seville | Know about Tactical Aircraft

India TV News  

In a significant step toward its delivery by the second half of this year, India's first Airbus C295 aircraft successfully completed its maiden flight in the Spanish city of Seville. With the Indian Air Force set to become the largest operator of the C295 in the world, this programme exemplifies our commitment to improve the Indian Air Force operational capabilities," …

Air India’s order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion
1 year, 9 months ago

Air India’s order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion

Live Mint  

Air India's CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday said that Air India's order for a record 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing will be at a list price of $70 billion.The airline plans to fund the deal with internal cash flow, equity and sale and leaseback, Wilson added. On February 14, Air India announced placing an order for 470 planes, including …

Russia renews offer to co-develop military transport aircraft with India
1 year, 10 months ago

Russia renews offer to co-develop military transport aircraft with India

India Today  

Years after India and Russia pulled out of co-development of a military transport aircraft, Moscow has made a renewed offer to New Delhi. In response to the Indian Air Force’s request for information for procurement of a medium transport aircraft, with a carrying capacity of 18 to 30 tonnes, Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation has expressed willingness to join hands with …

How C 295 will boost India’s transport aircraft production ecosystem to make it ‘aatmanirbhar’
2 years, 1 month ago

How C 295 will boost India’s transport aircraft production ecosystem to make it ‘aatmanirbhar’

Firstpost  

India is the fastest growing airline market and there is a huge demand for civil aircraft and engines. This will be the first time that an operational transport aircraft is being built in India, and also the first time any operational aircraft is being built by an Indian private sector company. India’s fighter aircraft and helicopter building ecosystems are already …

Gujarat: PM Modi launches Rs 22,000 crore project to build C-295 military cargo aircraft in Vadodara
2 years, 1 month ago

Gujarat: PM Modi launches Rs 22,000 crore project to build C-295 military cargo aircraft in Vadodara

Firstpost  

With the launch of the Tata-Airbus C-295 facility, India will enter a league of a dozen nations with the capacity to manufacture military transport aircraft. Currently, US, Japan, UK, Russia, France, Italy, Spain, Ukraine, Brazil, China, & Japan has that capacity Vadodara: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of a Rs 22,000 crore worth C-295 military transport aircraft …

Tata-Airbus Hub: PM's 'Make in India' Gathers Speed As Country Enters Defence Manufacturing Big League
2 years, 1 month ago

Tata-Airbus Hub: PM's 'Make in India' Gathers Speed As Country Enters Defence Manufacturing Big League

News 18  

In a significant push for India’s indigenous defence manufacturing industry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Tata Airbus facility to manufacture C295 military transport planes in Gujarat on Sunday, ushering India to enter the exclusive group of few countries with the capacity to manufacture such aircraft. Development of Military Air Transport Complex Tata-Airbus combine had …

Airbus C295 to be manufactured in Gujarat. 5 things to know about the aircraft
2 years, 1 month ago

Airbus C295 to be manufactured in Gujarat. 5 things to know about the aircraft

Hindustan Times  

The Airbus C295 military transport aircraft meant for the Indian Air Force will be manufactured by Tata Advanced Systems Limited in Gujarat's Vadodara. In September last year, the government sealed a nearly ₹21,000 crore deal with Airbus Defence and Space to procure 56 C-295 aircraft to replace the IAF's Avro-748. The aircraft has a glass cockpit with digital avionics, including …

IAF modernisation: Govt signs deal for 56 Airbus C295. All you need to know about the transport aircraft
3 years, 2 months ago

IAF modernisation: Govt signs deal for 56 Airbus C295. All you need to know about the transport aircraft

Live Mint  

The Ministry of Defence today signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space, Spain for acquisition of 56 C-295MW transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force. What is Airbus C295 Airbus C295 is a transport aircraft of 5-10 tonne capacity with contemporary technology that will replace the ageing Avro transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force. The aircraft will give …

India Likely to Finalise $2.5 Billion Deal to Procure 56 Transport Aircraft for Air Force
3 years, 11 months ago

India Likely to Finalise $2.5 Billion Deal to Procure 56 Transport Aircraft for Air Force

News 18  

India is likely to finalise in the next few months a mega deal to procure 56 transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force at a cost of $2.5 billion, official sources said on Tuesday. In a report, the defence ministry said the case of procurement of 56 C-295 from Airbus with participation of an Indian production agency for manufacture of …

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