NEW DELHI: Rolls-Royce has decided to scale up its military engine programme in India as it is exploring opportunities to co-develop a next-generation combat jet engine and localise engine manufacture for the Indian Army, Navy as well as Coast Guard.
“As India advances its next generation military capabilities, Rolls-Royce with the UK govt has offered to co-develop a 120 kN class combat jet engine core that could be India’s fastest route to an indigenous next-generation engine,” a company statement said.
Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgic met PM Narendra Modi last Wednesday to “discuss how Rolls-Royce is scaling up to be a part of Viksit Bharat, including expanding its GCC to be the largest globally, co-creating complex…
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