Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Current Affairs, GK & News
New Production Plant inaugurated at HAL
The Defence Minister of India, Rajnath Singh, has inaugurated a new plant for the production of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). The plant was inaugurated at the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bengaluru. This plant will double the production of India’s indigenous fighter jet – LCA Tejas. Key Facts The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has got an ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Defence Ministry • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) • Indian Army • LCA-Tejas • Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) • production of Light Combat Aircraft
Aero India 2021- Highlights
The Aero India 2021 show will start from February 3, 2021 in Bengaluru. The show will conclude on February 5, 2021. Highlights During the Aero show, a deal will be Signed worth Rs 48,000 crore to manufacture the 83 indigenous Teja Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-73. Another key highlight of the Aero India Show will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Events Current Affairs
Topics: Aero India • Aero India 2019 • Aero India 2021 • Defence minister • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) • Logo for Aero India
200 fighter jets to be acquired by Indian Air Force
The Government of India will acquire around 200 aircrafts. Of these 200, 83 fighter jets are LCA Tejas Mark 1A and are to be procured from HAL. The rest are to be procured based on Request for Proposals. Highlights The design of the fighter jets was finalized by HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited). HAL will start ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Aeronautical Development Agency • Defence exports • Fighter Jet • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) • Indian Air Force • LCA-Tejas • Tejas Fighter Aircraft
BrahMos Air Launched Missile test fired from a Su-30 MKI
The Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully fired aerial version of supersonic BrahMos cruise missile from a Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft. Key Highlights About: The IAF successfully fired BrahMos Air Launched Missile from its frontline Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft. Background: Earlier on 22 November 2017, the IAF became World’s first Air Force to successfully fire an ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: BrahMos Aerospace Pvt. Ltd. (BAPL) • BrahMos Air Launched Missile • BrahMos Cruise Missile • BrahMos missile • Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) • IAF • Indian Air Force • Su-30 MKI • Su-30 MKI Fighter Aircraft
2nd prototype of naval variant of LCA-Tejas successfully tested
The Naval Prototype 2 (NP2) of indigenously developed light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas undertook its successful maiden flight in Bengaluru, Karnataka. This successful maiden flight is considered as significant milestone in the India’s indigenous carrier borne aircraft development programme. NP2 in its successful flight test showcased its arrested landing and ski-jump take off. Key facts ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) • LCA-Tejas • Naval Prototype 2 (NP2) of LCA Tejas