All articles by Radhakrishna Rao – Page 2
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Quest Global joins India's RTA-70 team
Bangalore-based engineering consultancy Quest Global has been signed up to the design and development team behind India's bid to develop a home-grown regional transport aircraft.
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India issues fresh request for tanker purchase
India's defence ministry has isuued a fresh request for proposals to aerospace concerns in Europe, Russia and the USA for six inflight refuelling aircraft ...
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India eyes high-altitude airship surveillance capability
India's science and technology department has proposed the development of an unmanned high-altitude airship ...
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Indian air force poised for basic trainer fly-off
India's air force is poised to kick off flight evaluations with the five candidates for its replacement basic trainer requirement ...
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India launches 5 satellites
India successfully launched five satellites into orbit 12 July, one of them a miniature satellite built by Indian university students, space officials say. India's...
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Broken booster pump possible cause of failed Indian launch
A flaw in the fuel booster turbo pump was the cause of the failed 15 April launch of India's three-stage geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV),...
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PICTURE: India rolls out naval version of Tejas fighter
The first two-seat trainer example of India's Tejas naval light combat aircraft will be flown for the first time before the end of the year, following the...
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Indian Space Research Organisation to push for GSLV flight next year
The three-stage geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV), which failed an 15 April mission, will under go flight-testing next year, says K Radhakrishnan, chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation.
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India's first production-configuration Tejas makes flight debut
India's first operational-standard Tejas light combat aircraft has made its maiden flight from Bangalore, reaching a speed of Mach 1.1 ...
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HAL to build parts for India's P-8I fleet
Hindustan Aeronautics is to produce weapons bay doors for the Indian navy's future fleet of eight Boeing P-8I maritime patrol aircraft ...
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HAL's delayed light combat helicopter to fly in February
India's Hindustan Aeronautics has completed ground tests of its 5.5t-class light combat helicopter, and says it will fly in February ...
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USA to provide Pakistan with Shadow unmanned air vehicles
Pakistan could acquire a fleet of 12 AAI RQ-7 Shadow unmanned air vehicles from the USA ...
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Indian air force counters birdstrike threat
The Indian air force has taken steps to reduce the risk of birdstrikes occurring at several of its bases ...
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Indian air force suffers another Su-30MKI loss
An Indian air force Sukhoi Su-30MKI multi-role supersonic fighter crashed near the Pokhran range in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan on 30 November....
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PICTURE: India's first Tejas trainer makes flight debut
The first two-seat trainer prototype of India's Tejas light combat aircraft has made its 30min flight debut ...
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Indian air taxi service launched
Air Car - believed to be India's first low-cost air taxi company - was launched in New Delhi on 23 November with the first two of 12 Cirrus SR22's
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Indian air force prepares to launch basic trainer contest
India's defence ministry has given its approval for the nation's air force to acquire 75 ab initio trainers as off-the-shelf replacements for its Hindustan...
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India’s delayed Saras aims for 2011 approval
National Aerospace Laboratories is gearing up to fly the third Saras twin-turboprop prototype next year and hopes to clinch certification for India's first...
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India's Rustom UAV crashes during first flight
India's Rustom technology demonstrator has crashed during the first flight of the indigenous UAV ...