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India’s MoD revives RfI for 200 advanced light helicopters

In a bold stride toward aerial self-reliance, the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reignited its long-stalled Reconnaissance and Surveillance Helicopter (RSH) program with a fresh Request for Information (RfI) issued on August 8, 2025. This pivotal move targets the procurement of 200 advanced light rotorcraft—120 for the Indian Army’s Aviation Corps and 80 for

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HAL and India’s Fighter Aircraft Production Journey

Introduction: The Legacy of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is the backbone of India’s aerospace and defence industry. Established in 1940 in Bangalore as Hindustan Aircraft Limited by industrialist Walchand Hirachand, the company played a pivotal role in India’s aviation even before independence. During World War II, HAL serviced Allied aircraft. After

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