Beyond the Hawk: How IAF's 150 new trainers will prepare pilots for next-gen air combat

🇮🇳 The Times of India (IN) —
Beyond the Hawk: How IAF's 150 new trainers will prepare pilots for next-gen air combat

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The Indian Air Force plans to acquire 150 advanced jet trainers to replace its current fleet of British Aerospace Hawk Mk-132 aircraft. The procurement aims to support pilot training for future fighter jets and the new trainers are expected to enter service in the 2030s.

The Indian Air Force is initiating the acquisition of 150 advanced jet trainers. These new aircraft will replace the existing British Aerospace Hawk Mk-132 fleet. The air force seeks information from global manufacturers for these Stage-III trainers. This procurement aims to enhance pilot training for future fighter aircraft. The new trainers are expected to enter service in the 2030s.

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