HAL LUH completes Hot and High Altitude Trials in the Himalayas
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) inhouse developed Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) has finished the high altitude capability in Hot and High weather conditions in the...
Fire onboard crude carrier MT New Diamond doused
The fire onboard the crude carrier MT New Diamond has been doused as per a release by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG). The ship is...
INS Nireekshak in Mauritius to locate a sunken Tug assisting MV Wakashio
INS Nireekshak, a diving support vessel of the Indian Navy, is assisting the Mauritius authorities by locating a sunken tug called 'Sir Gaëtan Duval'...
India tests hypersonic technology demonstrator with scramjet engine for 20 seconds
"The advantage of the Indian Supersonic Combustion RAMJET (SCRAMJET) engine is the use of hydrocarbon fuel which is cheap compared to cryogenic fuel used by Israel and Russia. Our engine can be switched off, started and used just like a jet engine instead of a rocket engine type approach. This engine is more sophisticated than a jet engine. The challenge is to take the flight time from 20 seconds to 2 hours. Cooling of the engine as well as the aircraft will be the challenge. Before a commercial flight, this technology will see a military use" added Dr Prahlada.
INS Sahyadri & ICGS Shaurya continue to fight fire onboard MT New Diamond
The Search & Rescue (SAR) and fire fighting operation towards fire incident onboard MT New Diamond in position 22 NM East South East of...
