HAL Sets Up Su-30 MKI ROH Project Facility

  • Our Bureau
  • 08:44 AM, November 1, 2014
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HAL on Friday inaugurated Su-30 MKI repair and overhaul (ROH) project stores at Nashik, the company said in a statement.

The facility was inaugurated by Secretary Defence Production, G. Mohan Kumar.

The facility is in the process to indigenize parts required for this aircraft and make the country self-reliant in this segment.

“This is a big boost to HAL’s activities at Nashik considering that HAL has set up a facility for ROH of 15 aircraft per annum at the division,” Dr. R.K. Tyagi, Chairman, HAL.

“HAL is one of the few organizations in the world to have set-up ROH facilities for Su-30,” he added.

Besides visiting the various production and design facilities of the division, Mohan Kumar also visited HAL airport at Ozar (about 20 km from Nashik and 200 km from Mumbai).

The airport has a runway to handle international flights with night landing facility and has an apron for parking of six passenger aircraft.

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