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Aero India-2013 to showcase civil, military aircraft

New Delhi, Jan 24: The ninth edition of Aero India will be held Feb 6-10 at Bangalore with over 53 civil and military aircraft from leading manufacturers across the globe expected to participate in the

IANS Published : Jan 22, 2013 8:20 IST, Updated : Jan 24, 2013 6:31 IST


Asked if there was less participation in the wake of the medium multirole combat aircraft (MMCA) deal having been finalised, Mathur said interest of companies remains the same.



There were six contenders for the MMCA deal which included the Russian MiG-35, Lockheed Martin's F-16 Falcon, Boeing's F-18 Hornet, the Swedish Saab Gripen, Eurofighter Typhoon and French Rafale.

The Rafale fighter of Dassault Aviation had emerged as the lowest bidder in the MMCA competition last year.

Mathur said leading engineering colleges from the country would display designs of their students at the aero show.

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