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Friday, June 26, 2009
U.S. Offers 12 Helicopters to India
In an effort to assist the Indian Defence Ministry build a more effective coastal security perimeter, the U.S. has offered to lease the IDM 12 helicopters. Reports... [read more]
June 25, 2009
HAL Opens Unified Helicopter Complex
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) of Bangalore, India, has consolidated all of its helicopter-related activities under one roof called the Helicopter...
June 8, 2009
Helicopter Service to Begin in Bhaderwah
A new helicopter service designed to ferry people into the Bhaderwah Valley of India has begun operations, according to the Jammu and Kashmir...
June 1, 2009
IAF Helos Conclude W. Bengal Relief Ops
After providing five days of helicopter operations in West Bengal, the Indian Air Force concluded its relief activities following the devastation caused by...
May 27, 2009
India's RFP for Attacks
Hours after A.K. Antony assumed title as India's defence minister of the country's new United Political Alliance...
May 20, 2009
India's Dhruvs for Border Patrol
India’s Union Home Ministry has approved an expansion program for border security, which includes the purchase of eight new helicopters...
May 11, 2009
India Promotes Helicopter Tourism
China Daily is reporting that India “will try to promote helicopter tourism by building infrastructure and reducing costs to attract foreign tourists.” They cite the country’s civil...
April 17, 2009
Indian Air Force's RFP
The original request for proposal (RFP) was cancelled and Boeing dropped out of the running early (before...
April 14, 2009
MRF Wins HAL Contract
India-based MRF has won a contract to manufacture helicopter tires for Hindustan Aeronautical Ltd’s line of Chetak military helicopters. The tires will be...
April 3, 2009
Ecuadorian Air Force Buys Helos From India
The Ecuadorian air force has purchased seven Dhruv helicopters from India. Six will be used for rescue operations and personnel...
March 25, 2009
Indian Air Force Drops RFP
Both Boeing and Bell dropped out of the running early (before the original request for proposal (RFP) was floated), Boeing because of time constraints and Bell because it...
February 16, 2009
Russia to Compete for Helicopter Contract
Igor Pshenichny, deputy director general of Helicopters of Russia, announced that the Russian-based aerospace company will...
February 12, 2009
AW119 Production to Begin in India
Italian helicopter manufacturer AgustaWestland and Indian firm Tata Sons Ltd have agreed to build the...
February 10, 2009
HAL Prepares to Export First Dhruvs
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) announced that it is ready to deliver the first five of seven Dhruv helicopters to the South American country...
January 21, 2009
Indian Navy to Commission First Helo Base
Although the city of Mumbai has had an airbase since 1964, India will open its first dedicated helicopter base...
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