HAL hands over 2 LCA FOC Twin Seater Trainers & 3 HTT 40 Basic Trainers to IAF and 4 Dhruv NG helicopters to PHL in the presence of Raksha Mantri & Civil Aviation Minister

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over two Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Final Operational Clearance (FOC) Twin Seater Trainers and three HTT-40 Basic Trainers to the Indian Air Force, alongside four Dhruv Next Generation (NG) helicopters to Pawan Hans Limited in Bengaluru. Held in the presence of the Raksha Mantri and the Civil Aviation Minister, the event highlights India's push towards indigenous aerospace capabilities, self-reliance (Aatmanirbharta), and public-private synergy across both military and civil aviation sectors.