HAL Hands Over Advanced Dornier-228 Aircraft To Indian Coast Guard, Boosting Maritime Surveillance And SAR Capability

The induction of two new Dornier 228 aircraft into the Indian Coast Guard on 19 January 2026 at Kanpur marks a significant enhancement of India’s maritime security and coastal surveillance capabilities.Handed over by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), these aircraft represent the latest iteration of the proven Dornier platform, tailored specifically to meet the demanding operational profile of
The induction of two new Dornier 228 aircraft into the Indian Coast Guard on 19 January 2026 at Kanpur marks a significant enhancement of India’s maritime security and coastal surveillance capabilities.Handed over by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), these aircraft represent the latest iteration of the proven Dornier platform, tailored specifically to meet the demanding operational profile of
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