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India signs deal to buy 113 engines from US for Tejas jets

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November 08, 2025

The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) on Friday sealed a major deal with GE Aerospace to procure 113 F404-GE-IN20 jet engines for its Tejas light combat aircraft programme, in a sign of warming ties with the US following months of tariff-induced tensions.

Under the agreement, deliveries will begin in 2027 and be completed by 2032, officials said. HAL said the engines and support package will be used for executing the 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) MkIA programme. In September, the Defenc

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