Jet engines are among the most complex technologies in the world. Only a handful of countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia and China, have mastered the technology.

India has been working on an indigenous jet engine for fighter aircraft since 1982. Four decades of effort and significant public investment have produced repeated delays and a situation where the ...

India's Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) is planning a major test facility for developing indigenous jet engines.

India’s DRDO and GTRE plan a National Aero Engine Test Complex to advance indigenous jet engines, reduce foreign reliance and strengthen aerospace capability.

Kaveri 2.0 is the next-generation version of India’s indigenous jet engine programme, developed by the GTRE under the DRDO.

A closer look at the arms race for the smartest warbirds.

With the first export of the Korean fighter jet KF-21, interest in sixth-generation fighter jets is surging. As the KF-21 “Boramae” rolled out its ...

The refinement of the fighter jet seems to have happened at a blistering pace. The world's first operative fighter jet was Germany's Messerschmitt Me 262, which took to the skies during the latter ...