Air force to enhance flying life of MiG-29
Published: Mon Oct 9th, 2006Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
BANGALORE: The IAF has sought life-enhancement of its frontline fighter MiG-29 by an additional 500 hours from 2,500 to 3,000 flying hours. Depending on the aircraft's performance in the fatigue test and after, IAF may seek further enhancement of MiG-29 life to 4,000 flying hours an additional flying time of 1,500 hours.
Like in the case of the MiG-21, IAF has put in a request to the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) to conduct the Total Technical Life Enhancement (TTLE) of the MiG-29. The project works out to around Rs 7 crore.
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