HAL to Hand Over Indigenous Aircraft to IAF and Pawan Hans on 18 September 2026
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Bengaluru |
| Key Attendees | Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu |
| Aircraft/Helicopter | LCA Tejas FOC Twin-Seater Trainers, HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft, Dhruv Next Generation (NG) Helicopters |
| Recipients | Indian Air Force (IAF), Pawan Hans Limited (PHL) |
| Significance | Showcases India's capability in designing, developing, and manufacturing advanced aerospace platforms domestically |
| Key Highlight | Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Reducing dependence on foreign sources |
| Industry Involvement | HAL and Indian industry partners |

