This Point Blank episode breaks down India’s push for true fighter‑jet engine sovereignty after Modi’s call for an indigenous powerplant, detailing the Safran–GTRE 120–140 kN engine plan, GE F404/F414 deals, and a revived Kaveri programme. It weighs China’s WS‑15‑powered J‑20 advantage against India’s AMCA roadmap and a live debate over buying foreign fifth‑generation jets versus investing in missiles and unmanned combat systems.
Watch the full episode for details:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsHOshZJn_E&t=902s
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