GE Aerospace delivered three additional F404-IN20 engines to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the Tejas Mk1A fighter aircraft program in August 2026.

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General Electric Aerospace
1 quote“GE Aerospace shipped three F404-IN20 engines to HAL in August. We are proud to partner with HAL and the Indian Air Force to power India’s indigenous fighter jets”
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
1 quote“We expect to receive two engines next week and one later”
DK Sunil
1 quote“We have five engines, the sixth engine is ready now. It will be picked up shortly. Last time, when I visited GE, the assurance was that they would give us 20 engines in the second half of this calendar year, between June and December. This is the indication from GE and this is a pessimistic number; they have told me they should do better”
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- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited production bottleneck relief· weeks
- Tejas Mk1A program schedule progression· longer
- GE Aerospace revenue recognition· days
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- [1]Aaj Takneutralअमेरिकी कंपनी ने तेजस फाइटर के लिए 3 और इंजन HAL को दिए
- [2]The Hindu — KarnatakaneutralGE Aerospace announces shipment of three F404 Engines to HAL
- [3]MintneutralGE Aerospace delivers 3 F404 engines to HAL in August amid Tejas Mk1A delays: What we know