Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd
Tejas LCA goes supersonic
09 Dec 2009
India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft clocked a speed of 1,350 kmph (approx. Mach1.1), its fastest speed ever, at recent flight trials in Goa.
HAL rushes team to Ecuador to probe Dhruv crash
30 Oct 2009
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) said Friday it had rushed a three-member team, including its chief test pilot, to Ecuador to probe the crash of a Dhruv ALH belonging to the Ecudorian Air Force.
HAL to assemble flaperons for Boeings 777
22 Oct 2009
AeroIndia 2009: Suriname to buy three Dhruvs
13 Feb 2009
HAL has secured export orders for its ALH Dhruv from the South American nation of Suriname, markimnh another sucess for the order represents another feather in Indian aerospace and defence manufacturer, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd's cap as it strives hard to secure orders in the fiercely competitive international export market.
AeroIndia 2009: HAL Jet Trainer pulled out after accident
11 Feb 2009
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd’s (HAL’s) Intermediate Jet Trainer (IJT) had to be pulled out of the AeroIndia 2009 air Show after the prototype suffered an accident at the Air Base on Saturday.
AeroIndia 2009: HAL, IAI to convert Chetak chopper into UAV
11 Feb 2009
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will convert the HAL-built Chetak Helicopter into an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
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