HAL to design & develop Transport Aircraft in India

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) inked a tripartite deal to design and develop the Multirole Transport Aircraft in India. The parties to the agreement:

1. HAL
2. United Aircraft Corporation
3. Multirole Transport Aircraft Limited, Russia.

The Aircrafts produced will be useful for cargo and troop transportation and airdrop of supplies.

• The project will make India self-sufficient in this segment.

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2012