Dassault Aviation Partners with Tata to Manufacture First-Ever Rafale Fighter Aircraft Fuselage in India
- On June 5, 2025, Dassault Aviation partnered with Tata Advanced Systems to formalize agreements enabling the production of Rafale fighter jet fuselages in India.
- These agreements support India's 'Make in India' initiative and reflect the country's progress in building a modern aerospace manufacturing ecosystem.
- Tata Advanced Systems plans to establish a manufacturing site in Hyderabad dedicated to producing major structural components of the Rafale fighter jet, such as the front, central, and rear fuselage sections.
- Dassault CEO Eric Trappier highlighted that this development marks a crucial advancement in enhancing their supply chain capabilities within India, with the facility expected to produce up to two fuselages every month.
- This collaboration demonstrates growing confidence in Tata’s expertise and highlights India’s advancing position within the worldwide aerospace manufacturing sector and its economy.
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