The Indian Air Force is set to receive its first Mk1A HAL Tejas soon after the expected delivery of the GE F404 engines.
Even in the past, there have been unconfirmed reports over delay in the supply of GE engines, threatening to have a cascading effect on the induction of HAL's Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Mk-1A ...
The Tejas fighter jet is manufactured ... able to deliver only two to three Tejas MK1A instead of the 16 promised to the IAF in the 2024-2025 fiscal under the deal to procure 83-such fighter ...
On March 28, Group Captain K K Venugopal (retired), a Chief Test Pilot with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, took the first aircraft of the Tejas MK1A series, to the skies, staying airborne for 18 ...