Thales Reliance Defence Systems (TRDS), Nagpur, and Bharat Electronics (BEL) signed a Frame Supply Agreement for the manufacture and supply of TR Modules, Radar LRUs (Line Replaceable Units), and Micro Modules. The Frame Supply Agreement aims to capitalise on BEL and TRDS’ complementary strengths and capabilities. BEL and TRDS have entered into an agreement for the manufacture and supply of TR Modules and Micro Modules of Radar used in Rafael fighter aircraft as part of the Offset commitment under the Rafael-India Contract and in accordance with the ‘Make in India’ policy.
BEL has received an order to manufacture and supply Micro Modules in accordance with the agreement signed between BEL and TRDS. BEL, TRDS, and Thales are active participants in the Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ policy.