New Delhi, 28 October 2022

As per news report of BBC, Tata and Airbus will make C-295 transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force, the government announced on Thursday. The project, valued at 219bn rupees ($2bn; £1.7bn), will be based in the western state of Gujarat. PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the manufacturing unit on Sunday. "This is the first project of its kind in which a military aircraft will be manufactured in India by a private company," India's defence ministry said in a statement. At the moment, only state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics makes aircraft for the armed forces.

Source - BBC

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