Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. (TASL) and Lockheed Martin on Monday announced scaling up their partnership to establish a new defence Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility that will support the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) C-130J Super Hercules fleet of tactical airlifter.

The project marks a major expansion of the companies’ long-standing industrial partnership and is expected to significantly strengthen India’s in-country sustainment capabilities, while also opening doors for regional and global C-130 support.

The IAF currently operates 12 C-130J tactical airlifters, used widely for strategic transport, special operations and humanitarian missions.

The ground breaking ceremony in New Delhi was attended by senior IAF officials, government representatives, industry leaders, and top ex

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