While Bangalore-headquartered Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) would be the Indian partner, the Russian side would identify its partners, likely to be United Aircraft Corporation's (UAC's) transport and cargo divisions, in the next few weeks, PTI reported quoting President and Chairman of UAC, Alexey I Fedorov as said.
The jointly developed transport aircraft would be inducted into the Russian and Indian Air Force (IAF), he said on the sidelines of the ongoing South Asia's biggest airshow 'Aero India-2009'.