Boeing plans to build 21st-century aerospace ecosystem in India

Boeing plans to build 21st-century aerospace ecosystem in India

Boeing has offered that future F/A-18 Super Hornet upgrades can be co-developed with India, maximising performance, affordability, indigenisation for decades.

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PTI
  • Apr 2, 2019,
  • Updated Apr 2, 2019 4:21 PM IST

Eyeing India's multi-billion dollar fighter jet market, Boeing has offered to build a 21st-century aerospace ecosystem in India for co-developing F/A-18 Super Hornet upgrades as part of the country's advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA) programme.

Two major American fighter jets manufacturers - Boeing and Lockheed Martin - are in the race for the Indian fighter jet market. Lockheed Martin has offered to shift its entire F-16 manufacturing base from the US to India.

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Eyeing India's multi-billion dollar fighter jet market, Boeing has offered to build a 21st-century aerospace ecosystem in India for co-developing F/A-18 Super Hornet upgrades as part of the country's advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA) programme.

Two major American fighter jets manufacturers - Boeing and Lockheed Martin - are in the race for the Indian fighter jet market. Lockheed Martin has offered to shift its entire F-16 manufacturing base from the US to India.

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