India Bolsters Maritime Security with Major Dornier Do228 Acquisition for Coast Guard Aviation News – The Indian Ministry of Defence has signed a pivotal ₹2,312 crore (approximately USD 280 million) contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the acquisition of eight Dornier Do228 aircraft. This strategic move aims to significantly enhance the Indian Coast Guard’s (ICG) aerial surveillance and maritime patrol capabilities across the nation's vast coastline. The contract, formalised on 12 February 2026 in New Delhi in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, falls under the "Buy (Indian)" procurement category.

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Indian Coast Guard to Receive 8 Dornier-228 Aircraft From HAL For Maritime Patrol The contract, valued at ?2,312 crore (approximately USD 280–285 million),

India’s Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with #HindustanAeronauticsLimited (#HAL) for the procurement of eight #Dornier228 #aircraft and associated Operational Role Equipment for the #IndianCoastGuard.

The contract, valued at ₹2,312 crore

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Indian Coast Guard to Receive 8 Dornier-228 Aircraft From HAL For Maritime Patrol The contract, valued at ?2,312 crore (approximately USD 280–285 million),

India’s Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with #HindustanAeronauticsLimited (#HAL) for the procurement of eight #Dornier228 #aircraft and associated Operational Role Equipment for the #IndianCoastGuard.

The contract, valued at ₹2,312 crore

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Aircraft Photo of 6Y-JQN | Hindustan 228-201 | Air Jamaica Express | AirHistory.net #770219 Aircraft photo of 6Y-JQN - Hindustan 228-201 - Air Jamaica Express, taken by Rémi Dallot Collection at Montego Bay - Donald Sangster (MKJS / MBJ) in Jamaica on 1 December 1999.

A nice photo from the Rémi Dallot Collection shows us this colorful Hindustan 228-201 6Y-JQN of Air Jamaica Express at Montego Bay on 1 December 1999.

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#DE #Germany #Navy #Dornier228 checking out traffic in #BalticSea including #tanker #Mooni IMO 9270488 #IMO9270488 inbound #ForOrders

Troubleshooting an EGPWS (enhanced ground proximity warning system) snag.

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Heater hose pointed at my tools and work area

The First Officer helping to keep the warm air pointing in the right location.

I often get asked how can I possibly work outside in -45°C weather 🥶
The answer is patience, three layers of clothes under my insulated coveralls, two layers of gloves, and by strategically placing the heater hoses at my feet, hands, tools, and on the area being worked on.

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Guyana Receives Dornier 228 Planes from India Guyana wants to reportedly buy patrol vehicles, radars, and armored vehicles from India

Guyana Receives Dornier 228 Planes from India

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