As
part of its net centric warfare concept, IAF is all set
to harness the advances in the areas of communications,
computers, command and control with a view to get a
holistic picture of the battlefield space and hit the
targets with precision and accuracy.
The
Seventh Edition of Aero India 2009 - the Biennial
Aerospace Exposition, hosted by the Department of
Defence Production, Government of India and organized by
the Ministry of Defence will take place from the 11th to
15th of February 2009 at the Yehlanka Air Force Base,
Bangalore.
With
Aero India around the corner, Boeing prepares to
showcase the best of Boeing. An interview with Mr. Vivek
Lall, Boeing Integrated Defense Systems vice president
and India country head.
Having
established its presence in the Indian market,
Eurocopter is poised to play a greater role in the
Indian Aerospace industry. Norbert Ducrot, Senior Vice
President Sales, Asia Pacific, Eurocopter, in an
interview with International Aerospace outlines the
company plans.
The
Indian army has had a chequered history and with India
emerging as a major economic power it could have a
glorious future. International Aerospace reviews some of
the recommendations.
Oleg
Demchenko, Irkut Corporation President, UAC
Vice-President in charge of the MC-21 Project, Yakovlev
Design Bureau Director-General / General Designer talks
to International Aerospace Show Daily. Excerpts of the
interview.
The
expansion of multilateral and mutually beneficial
co-operation with India is Russia's strategic policy.
This is clearly demonstrated by analyzing the on-going
interaction as well as the reforms currently underway in
Russia's aircraft industry.
The
economic recession is pinching not only the common but
also the jet set. The corporate sector is going slow on
their decisions to expand the fleet. Will the
manufacturers say Mayday, Mayday, Mayday yet.
International Aerospace finds out.