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The company developed a new fuselage for the TNT and TPE 331–5 in two variants (15- and 19-passenger) and named both project-aircraft E-1 (later Dornier 228-100) and E-2 (later Dornier 228-200). At the ILA Berlin Air Show in 1980, Dornier presented the new aircraft to the public. Both of the prototypes were flown on 28 March 1981 and 9 May ...
Indian Navy operates 27 [42] Dornier 228 and in process to induct 8 more state-of-the-art Dornier for anti-submarine warfare and maritime patrol from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. These aircraft are equipped with advanced sensors, glass cockpit, advanced surveillance radar, ELINT, optical sensors and networking features.
Indian Air Force – operates 53 Dornier 228-201. [4] Indian Navy – operates 26 Dornier 228-201 and have 12 on order. [4] [9] Indian Coast Guard - operates 36 Dornier 228-201. DRDO – 1 Dornier 228 “Nabhratna” used as a flying test bed by LRDE [10] Italy. Italian Army Aviation - 3 [11] [12] Malawi. Military of Malawi – 3 [4] Maldives
This is the sixth squadron of Dornier 228. [7] [8] The squadron is the first to operate 4 aircraft of newly ordered Dornier aircraft. [9] The squadron has been primarily tasked with maritime surveillance, search and rescue operations and to provide targeting data for weapon platforms. Indian Navy plans on inducting 12 new such aircraft. [10 ...
The following is a list of maritime patrol aircraft, ... Dornier Wal: Germany: 1922: 250 + Dornier Do 24: Germany: 1937: 279: Dornier 228: Germany: 1981: Douglas B-18 ...
The Fairey Gannet maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) was replaced with the Bréguet Atlantic. After the Cold War, the unit was renamed to Flotille der Marineflieger in 1994 and reduced to a brigade-level command. Its last combat aircraft were handed over to the German Air Force in 2005 before the flotilla was dissolved on 30 June 2006.
Named in honour of Germany's pioneer of lighter than air airships, Ferdinand von Zeppelin, the MFG 3 operates both the service's long range maritime patrol and shipborne helicopter fleets. Additionally, MFG 3 also flies the Dornier Do.228 environmental patrol aircraft which belong to the Department of Transport.
In 1983, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) acquired a production licence for the Dornier 228 and manufactured the aircraft for the Asian market. By 2013 a total of 117 Dornier 228 aircraft had been produced by HAL with plans to build 20 more during 2013-14. [1] Pushpindar Singh Chopra was the agent of Dornier to India during this contract.