Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems announced a partnership to advance the C-130J Super Hercules project in India. The announcement comes days after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's US visit
TLMAL empennages are included in C-130Js operated by seven nations, including India
TLMAL is the single global source of empennage assemblies that are installed on Lockheed Martin's C-130J Super Hercules aircraft
Lockheed Martin is offering to support all 2,500 F-16s in operational service worldwide from its Indian production line
Tata Advanced Systems Limited is Lockheed Martin's strategic industry partner in India
Lockheed officials insisted that the planned F-16 wing production to India is not contingent on India selecting the F-16 for the Indian Air Force
Tata is already building airframe components for the C-130 military transport aircraft