WHY INDIA SHOULD ADDRESS ITS PROPULSION GAP

India's significant reliance on imported engines cripples its military hardware, from the historical HF-24 Marut to the upcoming AMCA. The failure of the indigenous Kaveri engine project and delays in foreign supplies affect the Air Force, Army, and Navy, underscoring the urgent need for sovereign capability to ensure strategic autonomy.

Last Updated on 21st June, 2025
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Indian Defence forces face a propulsion gap, depending on foreign engines, which hinders their military's strategic autonomy and combat effectiveness.

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