Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd has entered into an agreement with M/s. General Electric Company, USA, on 7th November 2025 for the supply of 113 Nos of F404-GE-IN20 engines and support package for execution of 97 LCA Mk1A programme. The engine deliveries would be from 2027 to 2032. The Contract for 97 LCA Mk 1A was signed in September 2025.