Gas Turbine Research Establishment

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Gas Turbine Research Establishment
Established 1959
Field of Research Aerogas turbine technology
Director Mr. V. Sundararajan
Location Bangalore
Address Suranjan Das Road, C.V.
Raman Nagar, Bangalore
560093, Karnataka, India
Telephone 080-5281529
Operating Agency DRDO

Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) is a laboratory of the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO). Located in Bangalore, its primary function is research and development of aero gas-turbines for military aircraft. It is responsible for development of GTX-35VS Kaveri Engine intended to power production models of LCA Tejas.[1]

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  1. ^ Gunston, Bill (Ed.) (June 15, 2006). "GTRE Kaveri" in Jane’s Aero-Engines, Issue 14. Coulsdon, Surrey, UK: Jane's Information Group Limited. ISBN 0-7106-1405-5.