MTA: HAL and Irkut’s Joint Tactical Transport Project

MTA: HAL and Irkut’s Joint Tactical Transport Project

Irkut concept(click to view full) In late December 2006, Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) announced a $700-million joint venture (JV) agreement with Irkut Corporation of Russia for manufacturing 60-tonne multi-role transport aircraft (MRTA). Under this 50/50 arrangement...
MTA: HAL and Irkut’s Joint Tactical Transport Project

Rapid Fire Dec. 20, 2013: Drawdown Cost/Benefit; UK Troop Levels

* The GAO on the forthcoming logistics costs of withdrawing from Afghanistan and what to leave vs. what to bring back: “Because the services have not consistently performed and documented analyses to support decision making concerning the return of excess major...