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HAL and Safran Sign Final Contract for New Aravalli Helicopter Engine
August 27, 2026

HAL and Safran Sign Final Contract for New Aravalli Helicopter Engine

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed the final contract through their joint venture, SAFHAL Helicopter Engines
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India’s Medium Transport Aircraft Race Narrows as Airbus A400M Withdraws
August 24, 2026

India’s Medium Transport Aircraft Race Narrows as Airbus A400M Withdraws

The Indian Air Force’s planned acquisition of new medium transport aircraft has entered a new phase following the reported withdrawal
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US Apache Helicopter Crash Raises Fresh Questions Over Safety Record
August 14, 2026

US Apache Helicopter Crash Raises Fresh Questions Over Safety Record

The U.S. Army’s AH-64 Apache has come under renewed scrutiny following a fatal crash in central Texas that killed both
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IAF Launches Global Search for Next-Generation Hawk Trainer Replacement
August 13, 2026

IAF Launches Global Search for Next-Generation Hawk Trainer Replacement

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has begun the process of finding a successor to its ageing Hawk Mk-132 advanced jet
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