"Every two years, Boeing and its industry partners along with the US Navy work on delivering new capabilities to the fighter. "Boeing is also committed to expanding its partnership by producing Super Hornets in India, further developing the country's aerospace ecosystem. "A Boeing-HAL-MDS partnership will transform India's aerospace and defense ecosystem by manufacturing F/A-18 Super Hornets in India and developing future technologies jointly, building on 'Make in India'," Breckenridge said. "We have taken a dual approach of making equity and non-equity investments as part of our partner strategy for India. Boeing will continue to invest millions of dollars in supplier development, training, tooling and quality systems and skill development at our Indian suppliers," Breckenridge said.

Source: Economic Times May 15, 2018 10:30 UTC