Hyderabad’s VEM Technologies manufactures Centre Fuselage for Tejas
The Centre Fuselage is assembled with 1595 parts of Mechanical and Composite structures certified by HAL QC and DGAQA.
Published Date - 26 July 2021, 03:00 PM
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Aerospace and Defence company VEM Technologies, handed over the first ‘Centre Fuselage for Light Combat Aircraft – Tejas’ to the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Monday.
VEM Technologies is the production partner for ‘Centre Fuselage’ fabricated in VEM with the support from HAL – LCA Division. The Centre Fuselage is assembled with 1595 parts of Mechanical and Composite structures certified by HAL QC and DGAQA.
The state of the art infrastructure including the Hi-precision Machinery, Metallurgical Processes and Treatments and Pneumo-hydraulic systems, Fuel systems, Automated PCBAs, Composites, RF & MW, Electro-Optics and Electrical Integration facilities is established by the VEM to build the integrated systems for Land, Air and Naval Systems.
The dedicated line established for the productionisation of Centre Fuselage for LCA – Tejas is expected to deliver good volumes to HAL to fulfill the present and the future orders from Indian Armed Forces.
HAL’s Chairman and Managing Director R. Madhavan congratulated VEM Technologies for its dedication and competencies demonstrated in building the CFL for LCA – Tejas.
HAL-LCA Div–General Manager, E P Jayadeva & HAL-Avionics Division,-General Manager, Arun J Sarkatehave also congratulated VEM Technologies on the successful completion of Manufacturing, Assembly & Testing of Centre Fuselage Assembly.
Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce (I&C), Department of Telangana government, Jayesh Ranjan conveyed his wishes to VEM for its achievement in providing a major share of India’s first ever Light Combat Aircraft – Tejas. Telangana State has become the hub for Aircraft systems and Missile systems, he added.
VEM Technologies CMD, V. Venkata Raju acknowledged the support and guidance provided by HAL team and the DGAQA and appreciated the VEM team in making the Centre Fuselage programme successful.
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