Which among the following countries is providing Pilatus trainer aircraft to Indian Air Force (IAF)?
Which among the following countries is providing Pilatus trainer aircraft to Indian Air Force (IAF)?
[A]Israel
[B]United States
[C]Switzerland
[D]France
Switzerland
Recently, the first of the 75 Swiss Pilatus trainer aircraft procured by the IAF under a Rs 2,800 crore deal to train its rookie pilots are landed at Jamnagar in Gujarat. The fleet of 75 aircraft will help in replacing the fleet of HPT-32 basic trainers which were grounded after a fatal crash in 2009. The Pilatus plane flew in from the firm’s headquarters in Stans in Switzerland for its maiden flight.
Originally written on
December 7, 2014
and last modified on
December 7, 2014.