The defence ministry on Tuesday sealed a deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to procure 70 HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft at a cost of over Rs 6,800 crore for the Indian Air Force. The ministry also finalised a contract with Larsen & Toubro Ltd for the acquisition of three cadet training ships worth over Rs 3,100 crore. "The ministry of defence …
The Defence Ministry’s Defence Acquisition Council on Tuesday approved proposals to buy ₹8,722.38 crore worth of military hardware from domestic companies, a government statement said Tuesday. With the Bengaluru Hindustan Aeronautics Limited having successfully developed Basic Trainer Aircraft Prototypes and certification process underway, “the DAC approved procurement of 106 Basic Trainer Aircraft from HAL to address the basic training requirements …
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