Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems signed joint venture to produced the Apache fuselage in India in 2015 following order of 22 helicopters by the Indian Army. New factory in Hyderabad managed by Tata Boeing Aerospace Ltd (TBAL) inaugurated in March 2018 with first fuselage delivered to the final assembly line in Mesa Arizona in June of the same year.
25-Jan-23 - Tata Boeing Aerospace (TABL) delivered the first of 6 fuselages for Indian Army AH-64E (I) Apache helicopters. Since 2020 the Indian Air Force already operates 22 of them. First Army delivery expected for 2024 #Apache
07-Jun-22 - Rossell Techsys in Devanahalli, Bangalore, India completed 100,000 deliveries to Boeing (including 50,000 for the AH-64 Apache) of wire harnesses and electrical panels for many Boeing military aircraft models #MadeinIndia
01-Jun-18 - Tata Boeing Aerospace Ltd (TBAL) first AH-64 Apache fuselage from new facility in Hyderabad, India delivered to Boeing’ assembly line in Mesa, Arizona #industry
01-Mar-18 - Hyderabad facility in India will be sole producer of AH-64 Apache helicopter fuselages globally. India ordered 22 AH-64E Apache with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2019