印度确认,LCA Mk2公司使用GE发动机、先期生产和保证主要战斗机交易。 India confirms LCA Mk2 uses GE engine, advances production and secures major fighter deal.

HAL主席DK Sunil博士证实印度的LCA Mk2战斗机是围绕GE-414发动机设计的, HAL Chairman Dr. DK Sunil confirmed India’s LCA Mk2 fighter jet is designed around the GE-414 engine, dismissing reports of French engine consideration. 与通用电气公司的谈判正在推进,6轮谈判已完成,第7轮定于10月进行。 Negotiations with General Electric are advancing, with six rounds completed and a seventh scheduled in October. Sunil说,尽管美国征收关税,它们并没有影响谈判,因为GE加快了生产,目标是今年10台发动机,明年20台。 Despite U.S. tariffs, Sunil said they are not impacting talks, as GE ramps up production, aiming for 10 engines this year and 20 next year. 第10架LCA Mk2飞机已经建成,第11架飞机已经准备就绪。 The 10th LCA Mk2 aircraft is built, and the 11th is ready. 与此同时,印度国防部签署了一份Rs。 Meanwhile, India’s Defense Ministry signed a Rs. 与HAL公司签订的97架LCA Mk1A型战斗机——68架单座和29架双座变体——的CLA Mk1A型战斗机(从2027-28年开始交货,到2032-33年完成)。 62,370 crore contract with HAL for 97 LCA Mk1A fighters—68 single-seat and 29 twin-seat variants—for delivery starting in 2027-28, with completion by 2032-33. 这些飞机的土著含量超过64%,包括UTTAM AESA雷达和Swayam Raksha Kavach等先进系统,它们支持印度的国防自力更生目标。 These aircraft feature over 64% indigenous content, including advanced systems like the UTTAM AESA radar and Swayam Raksha Kavach, supporting India’s defense self-reliance goals. 该项目涉及近105个印度供应商,预计将每年产生约11 750个就业机会。 The project involves nearly 105 Indian vendors and is expected to generate around 11,750 jobs annually.