Tag: Aatmanirbhar Bharat

L&T, BEL Add Dynamatic Technologies to AMCA Fighter Bid Consortium

The induction of the induction of Dynamatic Technologies Limited (DTL) in the consortium bidding for the AMCA fighter comprising Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) | Photo: Dynamatic Technologies Limited

L&T and BEL have added Dynamatic Technologies as an exclusive partner in India’s AMCA fifth-generation fighter program, combining strengths in aerostructures, engineering, and electronics to boost domestic aerospace manufacturing. The AMCA program, being developed by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), is intended to equip the Indian Air Force with an indigenous, stealth-capable multirole combat aircraft.

First BrahMos Missiles From Lucknow Flagged Off

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagging-off the first batch of BrahMos missiles manufactured in Lucknow on Saturday | Photo: Ministry of Defence

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off the first batch of BrahMos missiles from the new BrahMos Integration and Testing Facility in Lucknow, marking a major step in the UP Defence Industrial Corridor’s expansion of indigenous missile production.

LCA MK1A Flies Over New Production Line

The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) MK1A at HAL Nashik on Friday | Photo: Ministry of Defence

HAL’s Nashik facility has conducted the first flight of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A and inaugurated new production lines for the fighter and the HTT-40 trainer aircraft. The expansion is intended to increase LCA output to 24 aircraft annually and represents a major boost to India’s indigenous manufacturing capacity.