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LCA MK1A Jet Engine Delivery

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Source: EurAsian Times

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GE Aerospace has delivered the first of 99 F404 engines for India's indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) MK1A, which is crucial for the Indian Air Force's modernization efforts. The delivery was delayed by two years, impacting the IAF's fighter fleet readiness.

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Sector
Aerospace & Defense
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
EurAsian Times

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The project “LCA MK1A Jet Engine Delivery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from EurAsian Times.

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GE Aerospace has delivered the first of 99 F404 engines for India's indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) MK1A, which is crucial for the Indian Air Force's modernization efforts. The delivery was delayed by two years, impacting the IAF's fighter fleet readiness.

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Defense

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India

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Karnataka

City

Bangalore

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Aerospace & Defense

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2025-04-03

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