SP's MAI Issue No. 12 | June 16-30, 2016 - Aerospace Updates
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AEROSPACE / VIEWPOINT
Women breaking barriers!
By Air Marshal B.K. Pandey (Retd)The commissioning of female pilots into the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force will indeed be inspiring as well as challenging for the future generations of women
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AEROSPACE
Indigenous trainer aircraft makes inaugural flightThe Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar witnessed the inaugural flight of India’s own indigenous HTT-40 (Basic Trainer Aircraft - BTA) designed and developed by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on June 17, 2016, at HAL airport.
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AEROSPACE
France takes delivery of 9th A400M AtlasThe French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) recently received the ninth series production A400M Atlas military transport aircraft for the air force. The aircraft carries the manufacturer’s serial number MSN33.
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AEROSPACE
First of eight Aermacchi M-346 aircraft for the Polish Air Force unveiledThe roll-out ceremony for the first of eight Polish Air Force M-346 aircraft took place recently at Leonardo-Finmeccanica’s facility in Venegono Superiore (near Varese).