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Final Approval For IAF Pilatus Trainers Next Week

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"The Indian Finance Ministry has cleared the deal for 75 Pilatus PC-7 Mk II basic trainer aircraft. The deal will be presented to the Cabinet next week for final clearance. Contract signature will follow soon after," said Indian Air Chief, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne today. Have tried to get a word out of Pilatus, though the company said it could not provide any information until the contract was signed. The deal is worth $565-million (Rs 2,900-crore).

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Can't India manufacture basic trainers at home? or IAF is not interested in Indian made products? 75 Trainers for 0.56 Billion$ :D

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Can't India manufacture basic trainers at home? or IAF is not interested in Indian made products? 75 Trainers for 0.56 Billion$
Yeah actually we have produced before also but that one is now aged and grounded and no project followed after Deepak so right now IAF will have to purchase from outside but HAL has plans for both advanced and basic trainer, HAWK is already in service.
 
Can't India manufacture basic trainers at home? or IAF is not interested in Indian made products? 75 Trainers for 0.56 Billion$ :D

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Project for Basic Trainer by name HAL HTT 40 Is Already in Place , But since It may take time for Induction and Our Basic Trainers Deepak Being Grounded , Pilatus are being Acquired as Fast track Replacement
 

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