Thursday, January 14, 2016

US update jet-engine technology transfer policy with India

US has updated its policy on gas-turbine engine technology transfer to India to expand cooperation in production and design of sensitive jet engine components.
  • The announcement on policy change was made at a meeting between Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and his US counterpart US Secretary of Defence Ashton Carter at the Pentagon in Washington.
Jet engine component are largely used in big warships for the Navy and have a big market in merchant vessels. A gas turbine can also accelerate air to create thrust in aero engines or drive generators to make electricity or turn pumps.

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