Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, a senior fellow at the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies in New Delhi, explained why foreign nations are favoring the JF-17 over India's Tejas to the EurAsian Times. He outlined ten key reasons for Tejas' lackluster performance and the JF-17's attractiveness: 1. Tejas ...

Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, the Chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), was presented with the twin-seater trainer aircraft of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas by CB Ananthakrishnan, Chief Managing Director of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), during a ceremony held in ...

NEW DELHI - In a direct threat to PAF, Indian Air Force to acquire 83 New Advanced fighter Jets equipped with AESA Radars. Indian Air Force (IAF) will be getting more Tejas Ligh Combat Aircraft (LCA) soon as the government is gearing up to manufacture the 83 Mark 1A versions of the indigenous jet ...

NEW DELHI - The naval version of the indigenously-built Light Combat Aircraft link (LCA) successfully took off from the "ski-jump" deck of the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya on 12 January. A video of the takeoff was released on Wednesday by the Indian Navy. ​The navy will be conducting about ...

*New Delhi:* After having failed to produce LCA Tejas, Indian Air Force Chief boasts of indigenous 5th generation fighter jet for India. IAF chief RKS Bhadauria on Tuesday said that the defence research agency DRDO should make the indigenous fifth-generation fighter aircraft happen and it must ...

NEW DELHI - After a 40-month hiatus India's state-owned Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has resumed flight trials of the Light Combat Aircraft (Navy) - LCA Navy - for the Indian Navy (IN). A prototype of the naval LCA successfully carried out its first 'arrested landing' trial on 13 ...

*PANAJI: Even after three decades of development, India still struggles to put the indigenous Tejas Fighter Jet into the operation service with the Indian Air Force.* The Pakistani JF 17 thunder jet which entered the development process after two decades of the Tejas is already in service for ...

*New Delhi: India is failing to produce indigenous Tejas Fighter jet even a decade after Pakistan’s JF 17 which was in operation a decade ago.* *Now India is reported to set the final price of the aircraft for production for Indian Air Force. * The issue of pricing of 83 Tejas light combat ...

BENGALURU: After more than three-and-half decades it was conceptualised, the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas is finally battle ready. Tejas Mark 1 (Mk1) got the Final Operational Clearance (FOC) on the first day of Aero India 2019 at the Yelahanka Air Force base on Wednesday. The setting ...

NEW DELHI - Almost after 40 years since its start the Indian Tejas fighter jet has attained the mid air refuelling capability as it was refuelled mid-air by an Indian Air Force aircraft on Tuesday. According to a report in NDTV, it is major step that would ensure expansion of the range up to ...