Inauguration of Eco-friendly Hydrant Refueling System (HRS)

Tuesday, 27 July 2010 12:31 administrator
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16th Mar’2010 has become a historic day for Indian Air Force, 40 Wing, Gwalior . BPCL has constructed and

 

commissioned successfully Hydrant Refueling System (HRS) which shall be for exclusive use by IAF.

 

The newly built Hydrant Refueling System (HRS) is totally eco-friendly. Eco-friendly, as there is no auto-motive module on the dispensing units, no battery and hence no smoke and pollution. The dispensing carts are hand driven with improvised system for fulfilling the conditions of aviation module.

 

The newly built HRS was officially made open by Shri S. Mohan, Director HR.

 

Shri S. P. Mathur , E D Aviation , Air Commodore S. Neelakantan YSM VM, Air Officer Commanding of  Air force station Gwalior graced the ceremonies along with other dignitaries from Indian Air Force and officials of  Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd.

 

Some of the photographs taken on the occasion…..