Defence Ministry floats ₹1 lakh crore tender for 60 multirole transport aircraft for IAF
The aim is to replace the force’s ageing fleet of cargo and transport aircraft and expand its strategic airlift capability
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Defence ministry floats ₹1 lakh-crore tender to buy medium transport aircraft
The IAF, the world’s fourth largest, is looking for a new transport aircraft with an 18- to 30-tonne cargo carrying capacity to meet its growing airlift needs.
IAF moves closer to Rs 1 lakh crore transport aircraft deal to replace ageing An-32 fleet
The Indian Air Force is seeking sixty new medium transport aircraft. This procurement aims to replace the Soviet-era AN-32 fleet currently in service. Several international manufacturers are competing to supply these vital new aircraft. The new planes will enhance India's strategic and tactical airlift capabilities significantly. This modernization will also bolster disaster relief and humanitarian aid operations.
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