{"id":48,"date":"2011-02-10T15:31:01","date_gmt":"2011-02-10T15:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/?p=48"},"modified":"2011-02-10T15:31:01","modified_gmt":"2011-02-10T15:31:01","slug":"ratan-tata-to-fly-fa-18-super-hornet-at-aero-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/?p=48","title":{"rendered":"Ratan Tata to fly F\/A-18 Super Hornet at Aero India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bangalore: Tata Group chairman, Ratan Tata, who is a keen aviation enthusiast, is not a man to miss Aero India and will fly in Boeing&#8217;s fighter jet F\/A-18 Super Hornet on Thursday at the biennial event.<br \/>\nAsia&#8217;s biggest air show, Aero India 2011, started on February 9 and will continue till February 13 at Air Force Station, Yelahanka.<br \/>\nThe F\/A-18 Super Hornet is in the race for supplying 126 Medium-Multirole Combat Aircraft (M-MRCA) to the Indian Air Force under a 10.8 billion dollars deal expected to be signed in the next financial year.<br \/>\nTata was among the guests during the inauguration ceremony of Aero India 2011. He was quite impressed by India&#8217;s own light combat aircraft&#8217;s fly-past and manouveres.<br \/>\nPreviously, Ratan Tata has flown the fighter plane at the Aero India Air Show in 2009.<br \/>\n10\/02\/11 ANI\/<a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/news-by-industry\/transportation\/airlines-\/-aviation\/ratan-tata-to-fly-f\/a-18-super-hornet-at-aero-india\/articleshow\/7466164.cms\" target=\"_blank\">Economic Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangalore: Tata Group chairman, Ratan Tata, who is a keen aviation enthusiast, is not a man to miss Aero India and will fly in Boeing&#8217;s fighter jet F\/A-18 Super Hornet on Thursday at the biennial event. Asia&#8217;s biggest air show, Aero India 2011, started on February 9 and will continue till February 13 at Air [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[36,53,9],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-super-hornet","tag-tata","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/aeroindia2011\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}