Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is looking to integrate an air-to-air missile designed in the UK on three aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF), an international aviation news website reported on Friday.
Flight Global reported that HAL is seeking to integrate the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM) on the Hawk advanced jet trainer, the indigenous Tejas and the Su-30MKI. The ASRAAM, which was designed in the UK, is built by the European defence conglomerate MBDA. The ASRAAM was ordered by the Indian Air Force for its Jaguar strike fighter fleet in 2014 in a contract worth approximately $248 million.Read More…
