Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Wednesday received the fourth GE-F404-IN20 engine from US firm GE Aerospace, fulfilling part of a 2021 order. The engine is slated for use in the LCA Mark 1A fighter jets which is expected to be inducted into the Indian Air Force soon. HAL had earlier received the third engine for the programme on September 11. As per the information, the public sector aerospace and defence company is expected to receive a total of 12 GE-404 engines by the end of this financial year.
