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The GE F404 engine has once again taken center stage in India’s fighter jet production narrative. In a major milestone, GE delivered the second GE F404 engine to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This marks a significant recovery in the LCA Mk1A program. HAL faced setbacks primarily due to delays in engine delivery. However, now everything…
The Project 75I program promises to transform the Indian Navy’s submarine fleet with next-generation capabilities and endurance. The Indian Ocean Region is heating up with strategic competition, making submarine modernization not optional but essential. Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) has decisively defeated Larsen & Toubro (L&T) in the P75I submarine program by doing what truly mattered,…
These words echo the reality facing the Indian Air Force today. Once cutting-edge, many IAF fighter jets now stand as relics of past strength. They still serve with pride, but their ageing systems reveal growing cracks. As threats evolve, so must the fleet before time claims more than just metal. India’s frontline combat strength still…
~ By Shiro The development of the EJ200 engine began in 1982 with the initiation of the XG40 project, which served as a demonstration of Rolls-Royce’s advanced technology, tailored to meet the demands of an advanced combat engine designed for deployment in the mid-1990s. This ultimately led to the development of the EJ200 for Eurojet.…