With contract for the light combat aircraft signed–the largest military order placed domestically–focus has shifted to a mega deal which, if approved by the PM-led cabinet committee on security (CCS), will see military transport aircraft being manufactured in India.
High on the priority list of Indian Air Force is finalisation of an estimated Rs 15,000-crore contract to manufacture the C 295 transport aircraft in India by a Tata-Airbus combine, which would make it the first time a military plane of such size is built domestically. Read More…
