India’s Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Wednesday cleared the much-delayed purchase of 56 C-295 medium transport aircraft to replace the Indian Air Force’s ageing fleet of Avro-748 planes, the ...
Airbus Defence and Space and Tata Advanced Systems Limited will jointly execute the project to equip air force with the new aircraft under Make-in-India initiative While the C-295s are meant to ...
Tata Trusts chairperson Ratan Tata said on Friday the Centre’s contract with Airbus Defence to procure C-295 medium transport military aircraft is a “great step forward in opening up of aviation and ...
Alenia Aermacchi will not bid for an Indian air force contract to replace India’s Hindustan Aeronautics-built HS-748 Avro transports. The deal for 56 medium transports is worth an estimated $2.2 ...
The Indian Air Force has formally inducted the C-295 transport aircraft, which will gradually replace the Avro-748 fleet. The C-295s will enhance the IAF's tactical airlift capability along the border ...
On March 31, 1998, a charter flight operated by a turbo-prop Avro 748 encountered difficulties shortly after takeoff while carrying 44 people on board, destined for Leeds. Man dies after being struck ...
On March 25, 1991, around 8 am, a group of young and enthusiastic Indian Air Force technical trainees were eagerly waiting for their first travel experience in a Defence aircraft. But what happened ...