Dassault Aviation, Tata Advanced Systems Sign Deal To Co-Produce Rafale Fuselage In India7Photo© hindustantimes.com

Dassault Aviation, Tata Advanced Systems Sign Deal To Co-Produce Rafale Fuselage In India

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“This facility represents a significant investment in India’s aerospace infrastructure and will serve as a critical hub for high-precision manufacturing,” a joint press release issued by the companies said.

“Under the scope of the partnership, Tata Advanced Systems will set up a cutting-edge production facility in Hyderabad for the manufacture of key structural sections of the Rafale, including the lateral shells of the rear fuselage, the complete rear section, the central fuselage, and the front section,” it added.

As per the deal, the first fuselage sections are expected to roll off the assembly line in 2028. The facility is expected to deliver up to two complete fuselages per month.