HAL signs deal worth ₹5375 crores with GE Aviation for supply of engines for LCA Tejas

HAL has placed an order worth ₹5375 crores with GE Aviation for the supply of F404 engines for the LCA Tejas. R Madhvan, HAL CMD said, “This is the largest ever deal and purchase order placed by HAL for LCA". this order will further enhance the cooperation for the production of F414 engines for the LCA Tejas Mk2.
"The F404 family of engines has proven itself in operations all over the world and we have committed to deliver all 99 engines and support
services by 2029," said Chris Cyr, from GE Aviation.