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Aero India

Biennial air show and aviation exhibition in Bengaluru, India

Summary

Biennial air show and aviation exhibition in Bengaluru, India

FieldValue
nameAero India
image_size280px
captionLogo of 13th Aero India 2021
statusActive
genreAir show and Exhibition
datesFebruary
frequencyBiennial: Odd years
venueYelahanka Air Force Station
locationYelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka
coordinates
countryIndia
established
last2025
next2027
participants731 exhibitors (2023)
attendance2,075,000 (2011)
area108,250 sq m (2015)
activityAerobatics
Static display
organisedDefence Exhibition Organisation
website

Static display

Aero India is a biennial air show and aviation exhibition held in Bengaluru, India, at the Yelahanka Air Force Station. It is organised by the Defence Exhibition Organisation, Ministry of Defence.

Organisers

The Ministry of Defence, Indian Air Force, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Department of Space, Defence Exhibition Organisation, the Union Civil Aviation Ministry and other such organisations organise the Aero India show.

Air shows

The first edition of the air show was held in 1996. Subsequently, the Aero India has emerged as a significant military aviation exhibitions. The Mikoyan MiG-35 and F-16IN Super Viper were unveiled for the first time at the 6th and 7th editions of Aero India respectively.

The 15th and the most recent edition of the Aero India was held from 10 to 14 February 2025. The theme of the event is "The Runway to a Billion Opportunities". While only business visitors will be allowed on the first three days of the event, general public will have a chance to visit and enjoy the air shows on the last two days.

References

References

  1. (2023-01-24). "2023 edition will be the largest-ever Aero India, says Defence Minister". [[The Hindu]].
  2. "11th International Show on Aerospace, Defence, Civil Aviation, Airport Infrastructure and Defence Engineering".
  3. Vucetic, Srdjan. "Aero India". [[Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses]].
  4. (8 February 2009). "Global fighter jets scramble for Indian aero showpiece – Page2 – The Economic Times". Economictimes.indiatimes.com.
  5. (29 March 2009). "Search – Global Edition – The New York Times". International Herald Tribune.
  6. (8 February 2009). "defence.professionals". defpro.com.
  7. "Aeroindia 2025".
  8. Singh, Mayank. (2025-01-06). "'The Runway to a Billion Opportunities': Aero India 2025 to be held in Bengaluru from February 10–14".
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