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Sunday 30 August 2015

IAF moves Rs 4,000-crore proposal to upgrade IL76/78 transport fleet

Seeking to give new life to its fleet of Russian transport aircraft, the air force has moved a Rs 4,000-crore proposal to upgrade its ageing IL 76/78 aircraft in a deal that could have a substantial spin off for the private defence manufacturing sector.


In a fresh proposal that has been moved earlier this month, the air force has sought the defence ministry's approval for a comprehensive upgrade of its fleet of 17 IL 76 transport aircraft, as well as the seven IL 78 aerial refuelers that it is operating.
Read news in full 26/08/15 Manu Pubby/Economic Times
Seeking to give new life to its fleet of Russian transport aircraft, the air force has moved a Rs 4,000-crore proposal to upgrade its ageing IL 76/78 aircraft.

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