Hindustan Aeronautics

Incorporated in 1940, Hindustan Aeronautics manufactures aircraft in India and has built aircraft and engines of foreign design under license, such as Prentice, Vampire, and Gnat aircraft. Today, the company takes up maintenance and overhaul services to cover the life cycle requirements of all the old and new products developed. Presently, 13 types of aircraft/ helicopters and 17 types of engines are being overhauled. In addition, facilities exist for repair/ overhaul of various accessories and avionics fitted on aircraft of Russian, Western and Indigenous designs. HAL is meeting the requirements of structures for Satellite Launch Vehicles and Satellites of ISRO through its dedicated Aerospace Division (ASD). HAL(ASD) has been the mainstay partner of ISRO for five decades and has supported throughout in the journey by providing hardware for satellites, SLV, ASLV, PSLV, GSLVMKII and GSLV MKIII (LVM3).