Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has publicly applauded Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for their exceptional round-the-clock technical support and maintenance services provided to the Indian Air Force during the critical Operation Sindoor.
Unwavering Support During Critical Mission
In a significant acknowledgment of HAL's dedication, Singh highlighted how the aerospace manufacturer's continuous maintenance backing played a pivotal role in ensuring the IAF's operational readiness during this important mission. The defence minister emphasized that HAL's technical teams worked tirelessly, providing 24/7 support to keep the Air Force's aircraft mission-ready throughout the operation.
Strengthening India's Defence Capabilities
The commendation comes as a testament to the growing synergy between India's defence manufacturing sector and the armed forces. "HAL's commitment to supporting our armed forces demonstrates the evolving capabilities of India's defence industry," the defence minister noted during his address.
Key Contributions Highlighted
- Round-the-clock technical support during Operation Sindoor
- Continuous maintenance services ensuring aircraft availability
- Seamless coordination between HAL and IAF personnel
- Enhanced operational readiness through reliable backing
This public recognition from the highest levels of the defence establishment underscores the vital role that domestic defence manufacturers play in strengthening national security. The successful collaboration between HAL and the IAF during Operation Sindoor sets a positive precedent for future defence operations and indigenous manufacturing partnerships.
