LCA Tejas LSP-8 Revs Up On Ground
On December 12, the National Flight Test Centre (NFTC) conducted the initial engine ground run (EGR) on the long awaited eighth limited series production (LSP-8) […]
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R.I.P. HAL’s Basic Trainer
In what is a massive blow to Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd’s (HAL) prestige, reputation and, to a smaller extent, finances, the Indian MoD has scrapped the
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HAL’s Jaguar Darin III Makes Maiden Flight
HAL Statement: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) successfully carried out the maiden flight of avionics upgraded Jaguar aircraft “Darin III” here today. “This is significant moment for HAL
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Tejas Mk.2 Build Begins
Finally, HAL has begun the process to build the first Tejas Mk.2 air force prototype, envisioned as a slightly larger but much more capable fighter
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IAF Scales Down FGFA Numbers By A Third: Report
The Indian Air Force has scaled down its requirement for the proposed Indo-Russian fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) by 70 aircraft — it has not
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Indo-Russian 5th Gen Fighter Only By 2020
Projections on when the Indo-Russian fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) will enter service fully certified has slipped three years to 2020, visiting Russian defence minister
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Shadow Over India’s Intermediate Jet Trainer
PHOTO / VAYU There’s trouble in India’s indigenous HAL intermediate jet trainer HJT-36 Sitara programme, and it’s been brewing for a while now. First, the
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First Combat Drill With Tejas In 3 Months
PHOTO / ADA India’s indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas will be put to play in its first ever combat exercise in February 2013. The IAF’s
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HAL Reveals Model Of Indian FGFA
PHOTO / HAL In the latest from the Indo-Russian fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) programme, HAL has revealed this 1:15.5 scale model of a modified
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LCA Navy Flies, Landing Gear Up
ARCHIVAL PHOTO FROM FIRST FLIGHT / APRIL 27 / ©ADA India’s LCA Navy prototype has flown three more times since its first flight on April 27,
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