The MTA, to be used for various roles of a transport aircraft, would have a cargo carrying capacity of between 18 to 30 tonnes, the IAF said on Friday.
India celebrated the 74th Republic Day with a spectacular presentation of unity, culture and discipline by the Indian forces and participants as they marched at Kartavya Path in the national capital.
The parade on 74th Republic Day parade concluded after a spectacular show of military might and the country's diverse culture at Kartavya Path on Thursday.
Showcasing the defence and bilateral ties between the two countries, Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari flew in its Rafale fighter jet, while French Air chief Gen Stephane Mille flew in an Indian Russian-origin IAF Su-30MKI fighter during 'Garuda VII' bilateral exercise in Jod
The IAF chief said there is no doubt that in any future conflict anywhere in the globe, air power will play a very vital and critical role in deciding the outcomes.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 19 (ANI): The top brass of the three defence forces including the chiefs of the Indian Army and Air Force today backed the call made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to use indigenous weapon systems for fighting wars of future.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 8 (ANI): On the occasion of Air Force Day, Kangana Ranaut shared a picture from her upcoming movie 'Tejas' to wish the air warriors on social media.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 8 (ANI): Pride and valour echoed in the celebrations of the Indian Airforce which marked the completion of 90 years of its foundation on Saturday. IAF chief Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari lauded the forces and informed that the Indian government
New Delhi (India), October 8 (ANI): In a major development, the Indian Air Force today announced the creation of a new weapon systems branch which would handle all its sophisticated ground-based and air-launched weapon systems.
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], October 3 (ANI): Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday took a sortie in the Indian Air Force's Light Combat Helicopter from the air base in Jodhpur.
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], October 3 (ANI): The first batch of indigenously-developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) named " Prachand" was inducted into the Indian Air Force on Monday in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.