Airbus signs contract with Bharat Electronics for C295 aircraft programme

BEL primarily manufactures advanced electronic products for the Indian Armed Forces

State-owned Bharat Electronics on Monday announced that it has a signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space for the manufacture and supply of Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) and Missile Approach Warning System.

Vinay Kumar Katyal, Director of Bengaluru Complex, BEL said, "The contract with Airbus Defence and Space is the biggest export order received till date by BEL. We are very happy to be part of the C295 programme."

Anandi Ramalingam, chairman & MD of BEL said: "We are happy to be associated with Airbus Defence and Space in manufacturing and delivering the Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) and Missile Approach Warning