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HAL's 25kN HTFE-25 Turbofan Engine Makes Notable Technical Strides, Yet Persistent Delays Risk Hindering its Competitive Edge Globally
The Hindustan Turbo Fan Engine (HTFE-25), an ambitious project by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), represents a significant step in India's journey towards self-sufficiency in aircraft engine technology. This 25 kilonewton (kN) thrust turbofan engine is being developed to power various...
How IAF's Internal Indecision on Su-30MKI Upgrades, Coupled with Tejas Mk1 and AMCA Hesitancy, Exacerbated Critical Squadron Decline
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is currently facing a significant challenge with its combat aircraft numbers falling well below required levels. Officially sanctioned to operate 42 fighter squadrons, the IAF is currently managing with approximately 31 squadrons. Defence analysts express concern that...

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