Su-30 aircraft of the Indian Air Force had recently met with an accident near Sheyur village located near Pune. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of accident and loss to service property. The maintenance work on SU-30 aircraft is carried out in accordance with procedures specified in the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Maintenance Manuals and Servicing Schedules for the aircraft.
The details of amount spent on the repair and maintenance task of the Sukhoi aircraft during the last three years is as under:
Year Repairs and maintenance cost
2011-12 Rs. 551.35 crore
2012-13 Rs. 877.84 crore
2013-14 Rs. 834.76 crore
This information was given by Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar in a written reply to Shri Ishwarlal Shankarlal Jain in Rajya Sabha today.
HH/RAJ
The details of amount spent on the repair and maintenance task of the Sukhoi aircraft during the last three years is as under:
Year Repairs and maintenance cost
2011-12 Rs. 551.35 crore
2012-13 Rs. 877.84 crore
2013-14 Rs. 834.76 crore
This information was given by Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar in a written reply to Shri Ishwarlal Shankarlal Jain in Rajya Sabha today.
HH/RAJ
