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HAL's HTT-40 comes in from the cold

Seven years ago, an IAF chief had ordered the HTT-40 to be removed from the Yelahanka air base.The IAF now wants HAL to build 108 HTT-40 aircraft.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: HAL'S HTT-40.......

What has Rajnath ordered for Rs 87.22 billion?

The army, air force and navy will all benefit from the defence ministry's approval of 'Make in India' equipment.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the HAL complex in......

ED conducts raids in IAF Piltaus jet money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday raided multiple premises in various cities in connection with a money laundering case linked to alleged corruption in the purchase of 75 Pilatus basic......

IAF's future plan: 36 Rafales among 450 fighter jets

In future, the Indian Air Force is planning to acquire 450 fighter aircraft for deployment on the northern and western frontiers of the country, Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria......

The teacher's daughter making naval history

Sub Lieutenant Shivangi, the daughter of a village headmaster in Bihar, will conduct maritime reconnaissance and search and rescue missions.Archana Masih/Rediff.com on the young naval officer......

Govt takes army's money to fill Budget gap

As in the past, the armed forces have been asked to surrender around Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion) ahead of the Budget.Normally, this is the amount not spent from the capital account, usually from......

Grob Aircraft targets 181 trainers for IAF

As pilot Klaus Plasa lifts his 70-year-old, grey-green Messerschmitt Me-109 fighter off the runway, clapping breaks out among the aficionados of historic aircraft that crowd Berlin's ILA 2010, the......

Urgent trip? Just fly by hire

Necessity had always made air charters the first choice of transport in some businesses such as offshore oil exploration or moving top politicians and corporate executives around.More often than......

The fly-by-hire business takes wing

For most gulls, it is not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight. More than anything else, Jonathan Livingston Seagull loved to fly. --......

PIX: Ranveer's AMAZING Swiss holiday

Bollywood stars go for the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. So we decided to document their travels with a special series. 'Monkeys' Bipasha Basu and Karan......

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