Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is preparing to deliver the first batch of three HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft to the Indian Air Force, marking a significant milestone in a program that has faced repeated delays due to engine shortages, India Times reported.The delivery comes after the IAF placed an order for 70 HTT-40 aircraft worth ₹6,838 crore three years ago to meet its basic pilot training
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