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The Airframer Bulletin

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (Aircraft Division Bangalore)

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Every Bulletin story and press release covering Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (Aircraft Division Bangalore), newest first.

17 items

2026
5 February

ReleaseClarification regarding LCA Mk1A deliveries

2025
28 October

ReleaseHAL and UAC sign MoU in Moscow for production of SJ-100

2024
28 March

ReleaseSuccessful first flight of LCA Mk1A

2022
27 April

ReleaseHAL commences main airframe fatigue test of LCA Mk1

6 January

ReleaseIndigenous IJT completes six turn spin

2021
26 August 99 F404-GE-IN20 engines will go to HAL by 2029.

HAL commits to 99 engines for Tejas light jet

GE Aviation has committed to supply 99 F404-GE-IN20 engines by 2029, in a deal worth $716 million. The engines will be used to power the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft.

14 July

ReleaseIndia to complete trainer jet certification with freshly supplied engines from Rostec

2020
23 November

ReleaseModified IJT commences spin flight testing

18 March

ReleaseMaiden flight of FOC Standard LCA Tejas

2019
22 April

ReleaseHAL re-commences flight testing of modified Intermediate Jet Trainer (HJT 36)

2018
7 February

ReleaseMaiden flight of Hawk-i with indigenous RTOS developed by HAL

2017
30 January

ReleaseHartzell props designated for Indian Air Force basic trainer

2016
15 October

ReleaseRussia and India sign agreement to jointly produce Ka-226T

2012
29 May

ReleaseHAL signs contract for developing multirole transport aircraft for India

2010
23 September

ReleaseDo 228NG well under way

2007
20 December

ReleaseBoeing signs 10-year agreement with Hindustan Aeronautics

7 February

ReleaseF404-GE-IN20 engines ordered for India Light Combat Aircraft