India and the United States have moved closer to a major fighter jet engine co-production arrangement, with GE Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited reaching agreement on technical matters related to the F414 engine programme. The development is being described as a significant step
GE Aerospace has begun delivering F404-IN20 engines to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) as part of its commitment to support India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A program. Following the first engine delivery on March 25, 2025, the company has confirmed that 11 additional engines will be supplied by the end of this year, reinforcing India’s […]
GE Aerospace has delivered the first F404-IN20 engine to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for integration into India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A. This marks a significant milestone for India’s indigenous fighter jet program, especially after a two-year delay caused primarily by global supply chain disruptions. The delivery is expected to accelerate the















