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Defence Ministry signs Rs 26,000-crore contract with HAL for 240 Sukhoi engines

These aero engines will be produced by the Koraput division of HAL. The contract was inked in the presence of Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari in New Delhi. These aero engines are expected to fulfil the need of the Indian Air Force to sustain the operational capability of the Su-30 fleet for the defence preparedness of the country. HAL will supply 30 aero engines per annum as per the contractual delivery schedule.