Indian firm to make fighter jet engines with Rolls-Royce
India's Reliance Industries and Britain's Rolls-Royce announced have plans to jointly design and manufacture engines for the south Asian country's multirole indigenous fighter jet progr...
Reliance Industries, India's largest private company, and Rolls-Royce from Britain have unveiled plans to collaborate on designing and producing engines for the country's indigenous multirole fighter jet. Reliance Industries, a key player in defence production under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative, aims to bolster the nation's self-reliant aerospace sector.
Rolls-Royce, a leading manufacturer of engines for commercial aircraft and fighter jets, will contribute its expertise in design, development, manufacturing, and delivery of the sovereign combat engine for India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme. The magnitude of investment from both companies remains undisclosed.
The partnership marks a significant stride towards establishing a robust, self-reliant aerospace ecosystem in India, as stated by Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgic. Reliance Executive Director Anant Ambani emphasized the goal of creating a national capability that can make India self-reliant and globally competitive in advanced propulsion technologies in the future.
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