SOURCE: AFI
The Dornier aircraft, manufactured by HAL, the largest aerospace and defence manufacturer of India, and operated by the Indian Navy, made its debut at the Selangor Aviation Show (SAS2024), Malaysia, from 12-14 September. This marked the first time that an aircraft manufactured by HAL participated in this prestigious aviation event.
The Crown Prince of Selangor, Tengku Amir Shah, along with the Chief Minister of Selangor, visited the HAL booth and interacted with High Commissioner B N Reddy and the HAL officers. They expressed their appreciation for India’s maiden and active participation in the SAS2024.
The Dornier aircraft also took part in demonstration sorties during the show, showcasing its state-of-the-art capabilities and ease of operation. The aircraft’s performance impressed the visitors and highlighted the strength of India’s aerospace industry.
The participation of the Dornier aircraft in the SAS2024 is a significant milestone for HAL and the Indian Navy. It demonstrates India’s growing presence in the global aviation market and the capabilities of its aerospace industry.