Industrial tour showcases India’s indigenous aerospace, defence and advanced technology capabilities
Bengaluru: As part of Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026, observers from participating countries undertook an industrial tour of Bengaluru, gaining first-hand exposure to India’s growing aerospace and defence ecosystem.
The delegation visited Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), where they received insights into India’s indigenous capabilities in aerospace, defence production, research and advanced technologies.
The visits provided the foreign observers with an opportunity to understand India’s expanding defence-industrial base, including its focus on indigenous design, development, manufacturing and technological innovation.
Beyond showcasing India’s capabilities, the engagement served as a platform for professional interaction, knowledge exchange and mutual learning among participating nations.
The industrial tour underlined the broader objective of Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026 to strengthen defence partnerships and foster deeper cooperation with partner countries, extending engagement beyond operational activities in the air domain.