The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and the Indian Air Force have recently joined hands to work together to find the required solutions for various projects under the latter.

The MoU considers the following areas or projects wherein the two will work jointly, >> To find indigenous solutions with regard to various projects involving weapon systems.

>> With regard to prototype development, IITD will aid the IAF in cooperation, consultancy, research, and feasibility studies.

>> Together they plan to improve sustenance capability, obsolescence management, indigenization, and achieve self-reliance for the IAF’s Base Repair Depots under Maintenance Command.

The MoU was signed by Air Vice Marshal Samir V Barode, VSM from the IAF, and Professor M Ravi, HOD of Mechanical Engineering at IIT, Delhi. This project is expected to bring in plenty of new and innovative solutions in the case of both existing and upcoming projects of IAF.