Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Make in India: OIS Aerospace signs defence JVs with French firms Rafaut, LH Aviation

PARIS: Joining the government's Make in India programme, home-grown OIS Aerospace group today announced two joint ventures -- with Rafaut and LH Aviation of France -- for manufacturing advanced weapons-to-aircraft interface devices and multi-sensor tactical UAVs.
The first JV with Rafaut, a major supplier of weapons-to-aircraft interface systems in Europe, will make 'pile-ons' for the fighter aircrafts to carry the weapons, besides conducting further research and developments to make the product more advanced and suitable as per the requirements in India.

The second JV with LH Aviation, a French aircraft manufacture, will set up a separate manufacturing plant in India for multi-sensor tactical UAV fighter aircraft that can fly up to 24 hours.
15/05/15 PTI/The Economic Times
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