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Aiel Member
Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 927 Location: Bangalore
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Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 11:45 pm Post subject: HAL in JV with Irkut Corp. for Transport Aircraft |
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HAL in $700 million Joint Venture with Irkut Corp. for Multi-role Transport Aircraft
Hindustan Aeronautics has entered into a $700-million joint venture (JV) agreement with Irkut Corporation of Russia for manufacturing 60-tonne multi-role transport aircraft (MRTA).
Under this 50:50 JV, Ilyushin Design Bureau of Russia will design the MRTA and Irkut corporation of Russia will develop the aircraft.
Series production of 100-seater MRTA aircraft will be taken up by the transport aircraft division of HAL at Kanpur. Initially, HAL plans to develop MRTA as a freighter aircraft for military use.
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Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 2329 Location: Mumbai, India
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Posted: Fri Dec 29, 2006 12:06 am Post subject: |
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When is this supposed to be ready??? 2020 or later than that _________________ http://www.myspace.com/avsatsworld
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Posted: Fri Dec 29, 2006 9:06 am Post subject: |
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Any Further details/Sketches available.
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Joined: 21 Dec 2006 Posts: 1354 Location: Mumbai, India
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Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2007 10:17 pm Post subject: |
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If I am correct then, This is a very old news. I think that this is going to be a turboprop like C-130 and An-32's. A model was also displayed at the Bangalore Aero Show last time. I cannot find the photo now but if i do will definately post a link here.
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