GE Aerospace’s LM2500 to Power Indian Navy’s Next Generation Missile Vessel
New Delhi, October 2024.
GE Aerospace’s LM2500, engineered for reliability and performance, has been chosen to power the Indian Navy’s Next Generation Missile Vessels (NGMV) built by Cochin Shipyard Limited located in Kochi, India.Six LM2500 marine gas turbine engine kits will be delivered by GE Aerospace for assembly and test by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Industrial and Marine Gas Turbine Division in Bangalore, India. Additionally, GE Aerospace will be supplying its composite base and enclosure, and full complement of gas turbine auxiliary systems.
These engines will power the newest addition to the Indian Navy’s fleet, described as a force multiplier for their naval capability. This selection further reinforces the LM2500’s status as the unmatched leader in its class, a po...