“Boosting indigenous defense capabilities”Īnother key development which took place during Modi’s visit was the announcement of plans to procure General Atomics MQ-9B HALE UAVs. The leaders committed their governments to working collaboratively and expeditiously to support the advancement of this unprecedented co-production and technology transfer proposal,” it said. “This trailblazing initiative to manufacture F-414 engines in India will enable greater transfer of U.S. The engine will also enable the aircraft to carry increased payload and fuel, advanced sensors, larger display glass cockpit, a range of indigenous weapons, wingtip missiles and will have a higher thrust to weight ratio.Ī joint statement issued by India and the US on Friday stated that PM Modi and President Biden have hailed the landmark signing of an MoU between GE and HAL for the manufacture of GE F-414 jet engines in India, for LCA Mk2.
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