GE Aerospace Delivers Critical F404-IN20 Engine for India's Tejas MK-1A Fighter Program

Oct 02, 2025 02:53 am CST

GE Aerospace has supplied another F404-IN20 engine to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for India's Tejas light combat aircraft program, advancing the Rs 48,000-crore procurement of 83 Tejas Mk-1A jets for the Indian Air Force. This delivery supports India's efforts to strengthen its fighter squadron capacity, which currently stands at 31 against the sanctioned strength of 42.