Aero India 2019: Lockheed Martin, Tata arm to jointly produce F-21 fighter jet locally; unveil model for India
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe F-21 provides "unmatched" Make in India opportunities and strengthens India's path to an advanced airpower future, the firm said.
Saab proposes to make 96 Gripen jets in India to win IAF deal; likely to set up plant in Bengaluru or Hyderabad
• 6 years agoSaab has tied up with resources conglomerate Adani Group to sell the single-engine planes to fulfill the condition of bidders having an Indian partner to be considered for the order.
Make in India: Lockheed Martin to make wings for F-16 jet in India with local partner Tata Advanced Systems
• 7 years agoProducing F-16 wings in India will strengthen Lockheed Martin’s strategic partnership with Tata and support Make in India,”
IAF to start process of acquiring single engine fighter jets; air chief BS Dhanoa says new fleet of planes is a priority
• 8 years agoIndian Air Force will start the process in October to acquire a fleet of single engine fighter jets which are expected to enhance its overall strike capability.
Saab to join hands with Adani to manufacture Gripen fighter jets in India
• 8 years agoSaab and Adani group announced a collaboration in defence manufacturing entailing billions of dollars of investment, mainly eyeing a contract for single-engine fighter jets for the Indian Air Force
India initiates Rs 70,000 cr mega underwater defence deal to build six advanced submarines
Fp Staff • 8 years agoThe defence ministry has initiated an estimated Rs 70,000 crore defence underwater deal to build six advanced stealth submarines
Tata-Lockheed Martin F-16 deal is boost to Make in India, but it'll be a while before IAF is bolstered
Sunil Raman • 8 years agoUnited States' Lockheed Martin has tied up with Tata Advanced Defence System Limited to establish a local production facility for F-16 fighter jets for IAF.
Donald Trump's administration may take 'fresh look' at making F-16 planes in India, says US firm Lockheed Martin
• 8 years agoLockheed Martin said it has been talking to Donald Trump's transition and governance teams as well as the US Congress for several months on its plans, including the proposed sale of F-16 planes to India.
M&M eyeing Saab: But is the company's M&A strategy working?
Fp Archives • 10 years agoM&M is close to striking a deal with the parent company (NEVS) of Swedish carmaker Saab, according to a recent Dow Jones report
India offers to buy 200 foreign fighter planes, if they are made in India
• 8 years agoIn a bid to modernise the Indian Air Force, India has reached out to foreign aircraft manufactures with offers to buy 200 fighter planes as long as the jets are made in India and with a local partner