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Aero India 2021 is the 13 th edition of Aero India being organised at Bengaluru, Karnataka from 03 - 05 February 2021.

Aero India

• Aero India exhibition is organized every alternate year.
• It is one of the major exhibition for aerospace and defence industries with a public air show.
• It enables industry professional to gain market insights, announce new developments and gain media coverage. Aero India offers a unique platform to international aviation sector to bolster business.

Highlights of 2021

• Aero India 2021 provides opportunity to demonstrate products to the potential customer and investors In
• Aero India 2021 Exhibitors are likely to showcase their products using latest technologies to the potential customers.
• This is an important international event likely to be attended by thousands of business visitors and lakh general visitors.

This edition will see a combination of both physical and virtual exhibition with 601 exhibitors, including 523 from India and 78 from 14 foreign countries, expected to participate in the event.

Aatmanirbhar formation flight

• A unique flying display of HAL titled ‘Aatmanirbhar Formation Flight’ will comprise of HAL products such as LCA trainer (LIFT Trainer), HTT-40, IJT, Advanced Hawk Mk 132 and Civil Do-228 that will fly in a special formation.
• HAL’s HALL-E will be the major attraction of the event and will have the Combat Air Teaming System (CATS) simulator with TEJAS–MAX cockpit as the mother-ship platform.

Source: PIB