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January 29, 2026
Russia signs deal with India for licensed production of SJ-100 aircraft
India's Hindustan Aeronautics will be granted a license to manufacture and sell the SJ-100, including components, parts, and spare parts necessary for the aircraft’s maintenance and repair

TL;DR
- UAC and HAL signed a joint deal for SJ-100 aircraft production in India.
- HAL will receive a license to manufacture and sell the SJ-100, including components and spare parts.
- HAL will assist UAC in the certification and validation of the SJ-100 type certificate in India.
- UAC will help HAL organize and re-equip its production facilities for SJ-100 manufacturing.
- The agreement is a step towards a general agreement outlining roadmap, timeframe, and financial indicators.
- Russia presented the SJ-100 and Il-114-300 at the Wings India air show, marking their world premiere.
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