India’s state-owned airframer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will increase annual production capacity of the Russian-origin AL-31FP engine from 30 to 50 units, and simultaneously establish a second production line for the Shakti helicopter engine. India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced these developments on 6 October 2026. The production expansions are intended to increase engine availability […]
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