New Model Of Indiaâs Twin Engine Fighter For Aircraft Carriers Debuts At Aero India 2021; Hereâs What We Know About It by Swarajya Staff - Feb 2, 2021 09:54 AM New model of Indiaâs twin-engine deck based fighter at Aero India 2021. (Picture: @ReviewVayu/Twitter/Illustration: Swarajya Magazine) Snapshot The twin-engine fighter, being developed to replace Russian-origin MiG-29-Ks, has been designed for INS Vikramaditya and Indiaâs first indigenous aircraft carrier, Vikrant, which is likely to be handed over to the Navy sometime this year. A new model of Indiaâs under-development Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter or TEDBF, designed for operations from current and future Indian Navy aircraft carriers, has debuted at the 2021 Aero India show in Bengaluru.