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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Ukraine to upgrade IAF An-32 fleet


A contract for upgradation of AN-32 aircraft has been signed with State Foreign Trade Enterprise Spetstechnoexport (STE), Ukraine on June 15, 2009 for total technical life extension (TTLE), overhaul and re-equipment of AN-32 aircraft in the IAF fleet. The calendar life of AN-32 aircraft will be enhanced from 25 years to 40 years. The expenditure likely to be incurred on the project is 397.7 million US Dollars. The upgradation process is scheduled to be completed between 2009-17. This information was given by Defence Minister Shri AK Antony in a written reply to Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab & Pradeep Majhi in Lok Sabha today.

2 comments:

pakistan should get from both

germany and france, yes we shall

we have bigger challanges now

we need more equipment to meet those challanges, inshallah

no more talibans.

will there be engine change or just engine overhauling.

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