Page 17 - Tejas Mark News Today

The much-talked about Tejas fighter jets that are made in India have some interesting features that make them appealing to foreign countries.

The Indian government had awarded a Rs 48,000 crore contract to state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for manufacturing 83 Tejas jets to be delivered by 2023.

The government had informed the Lok Sabha on Friday that Malaysia is procuring 18 Tejas fighter jets while the US, Argentina, Australia, Egypt, Indonesia and Philippines too have shown interest to procure the light combat aircraft (LCA).Last ...

The government had informed the Lok Sabha on Friday that Malaysia is procuring 18 Tejas fighter jets while the US, Argentina, Australia, Egypt, Indonesia and Philippines too have shown interest to procure the light combat aircraft (LCA). �� Tejas Fighter Aircraft in High Demand Worldwide, Malasiya Procures 18 Jets.

While the vintage MiG 21 will finally be phased out by 2025, including one squadron based in Srinagar retiring in the next few months, the future plans to have a modern fleet are not encouraging.

The MiG-21 fighter jet crash last night near Barmer in Rajasthan raises the big question -- why is the Indian Air Force continuing to fly these jets?

Crossing an important milestone in the development of indigenous fighter jets, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has commenced flight trials of the next version of Tejas Mark 1A jets.

Manufactured by HAL, Tejas is a single-engine and highly agile multi-role supersonic fighter aircraft.

India’s Tejas light combat aircraft has emerged as the top choice for Malaysia as the Southeast Asian nation looks at replacing its ageing fleet of fighter jets and the two sides are holding negotiations to take forward the procurement process.

Malaysia has narrowed down on the Indian aircraft notwithstanding the stiff competition from China's JF-17 jet, South Korea's FA-50 and Russia's Mig-35 as well as Yak-130