Defence Ministry Inks Rs 26,000 Cr Contract With HAL To Manufacture 240 Aero Engines For Su-30MKI Aircraft
<p><strong>New Delhi:</strong> The defence ministry on Monday sealed a Rs 26,000 crore deal with state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for procurement of 240 aero engines for Su-30MKI aircraft.</p> <p>The aero-engines will be manufactured by the Koraput division of HAL and are expected to fulfil the need of the Indian Air Force to sustain the operational capability of the Su-30 fleet.</p> <p>In a major boost to Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, the defence ministry signed a contract with HAL for 240 AL-31FP aero engines for Su-30MKI aircraft at a cost of over Rs 26,000 crore, an official readout said.</p> <p>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described it as “significant milestone in our Make in India campaign”. “It will… Read More »Defence Ministry Inks Rs 26,000 Cr Contract With HAL To Manufacture 240 Aero Engines For Su-30MKI Aircraft