Engine Delay Forces Defence Firm HAL To Invoke Contingency Plan To Produce TEJAS Fighter Jets

The TEJAS MK-1A project, an indigenous fighter aircraft initiative led by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), is currently facing significant delays primarily due to issues with engine supplies from GE Aerospace. The F404-IN20 engines, crucial for the TEJAS MK-1A’s operation, are now expected to start deliveries by April 2025, which is two years later than the initially planned timeline of March
The TEJAS MK-1A project, an indigenous fighter aircraft initiative led by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), is currently facing significant delays primarily due to issues with engine supplies from GE Aerospace. The F404-IN20 engines, crucial for the TEJAS MK-1A’s operation, are now expected to start deliveries by April 2025, which is two years later than the initially planned timeline of March
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