HAL bags ADE-DRDO supply order for ‘ABHYAS’ target platform

Bengaluru: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on Friday said it has secured an order for manufacturing, assembly, integration, testing and supply of High Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) System, known as ‘ABHYAS’, from Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), DRDO.

Post successful completion of this initial order, HAL said in a statement it would be identified as Development-cum-Production Partner (DcPP) for supply of this target system along with a private firm (50 per cent of the volume).