{"id":559511,"date":"2023-03-02T09:45:27","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T04:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=559511"},"modified":"2023-03-02T10:39:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T05:09:30","slug":"hal-to-supply-70-trainer-aircraft-to-iaf-for-over-rs-6800-crore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/hal-to-supply-70-trainer-aircraft-to-iaf-for-over-rs-6800-crore\/","title":{"rendered":"HAL to supply 70 trainer aircraft to IAF for over Rs 6,800 crore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a major push towards indigenisation, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved purchasing 70 HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft from the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at a cost of Rs 6,800 crore to train rookie pilots joining the Indian Air Force (IAF).<\/p>\n<p>The state-owned aviation major will supply the home-grown trainer aircraft over the next six years, supplementing the IAF&#8217;s basic trainer fleet, which currently comprises 75 Pilatus PC-7 Mk-II aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Union Cabinet has approved procurement of 70 HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft from HAL for the IAF at a cost of Rs 6,828.36 crore,&#8221; a Defence Ministry spokesperson said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a major push towards indigenisation, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved purchasing 70 HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft from the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at a cost of Rs 6,800 crore to train rookie pilots joining the Indian Air Force (IAF). The state-owned aviation major will supply the home-grown trainer aircraft over the next six years, supplementing the IAF&#8217;s basic trainer fleet, which currently comprises 75 Pilatus PC-7 Mk-II aircraft. &#8220;The Union Cabinet has approved procurement of 70 HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft from HAL for the IAF at a cost of Rs 6,828.36 crore,&#8221; a Defence Ministry spokesperson said in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-559511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}