A major announcement is set to transform India’s defence capabilities. What could it be? Stay tuned to find out.
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) wins a massive ₹26,000 crore contract to supply 240 AL-31FP engines for the Indian Air Force’s Su30MKI jets.
HAL will manufacture these engines at its Koraput plant, with over 54% Indigenous content, marking a significant push for Make in India.
The new engines will replace older ones in the Su30MKI jets, ensuring the Indian Air Force’s combat readiness for years to come.
The engines will be delivered over eight years, providing sustained support for India’s defence infrastructure and operational strategy.
This deal underscores HAL’s critical role in bolstering India’s defence capabilities and ongoing national security contribution.