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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) - Aero Engine Research and Development Centre (AERDC)

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Filed · hindustan-aeronautics-limited-hal-aero-engine-research-and-development-centre-ae · Last verified 2026-07-15
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4 builders
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High-bypass turbofan design and integration
No capability hardware

Evidence

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1 · [milestone] HTFE-25 core first run 2015 under Manohar Parrikar; two core engines by 2019; new 10,000 m² design/test facility inaugurated December 2023
2 · [milestone] HTFE-25 acceleration trials reached 55% engine speed by mid-2024; full technology demonstrator completed first successful run
3 · [milestone] HAL projects market demand of 200-250 HTFE-25 units for trainers and business jets

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