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'Angad', 'Uttam' to replace imported systems in indigenous LCA fighter jet
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a significant development amid the ongoing push for indigenisation of military weapon systems, the made-in-India Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Mark1A would be fitted with the 'Uttam' radar and the 'Angad' electronic warfare suite, replacing the imported systems installed previously.
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Indian Air Force receives first LCA Tejas trainer aircraft from HAL
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Today is a momentous day and a matter of pride for me to accept the first two-seater LCA aircraft. This day will go down in history as a really remarkable one that exemplifies the prowess of the Indian domestic aviation industry," Chaudhari said speaking at the ceremony.
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Karnataka: HAL to hand over first LCA trainer aircraft to IAF in Bengaluru
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will hand over the first Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) twin-seater trainer version aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
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Fighter jets, spy planes, choppers, missiles in mega IAF list of desi proj
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The list of weapon systems and platforms includes the 180 Light Combat Aircraft Mark1A, 156 Light Combat Helicopters, Light Utility Choppers and many other weapon systems which are supposed to form a large chunk of the service in coming times.
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Myanmar angry with Pakistan over 'unfit' fighter jets supplied by Islamaba
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan supplied many JF-17 Thunder combat aircraft to Myanmar between 2019 and 2021 and all have been declared “unfit for operations.”
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French officials visited India last week to discuss over USD 5.5 billion R
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The French team that came to India was headed by an official who is in charge of Asia in their Directorate General of Armament, they said.
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Indian, French officials hold first meeting to discuss over USD 5.5 billio
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
For the first time after India cleared the proposal to buy 26 Rafale Marine aircraft for the Indian Navy, a team headed by French defence ministry officials met their Indian counterparts here.
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Light combat aircraft Tejas successfully fires beyond visual range air-to-
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The missile release was successfully carried out from the aircraft at an altitude of about 20,000 ft and all the objectives of the test were met and it was a perfect textbook launch, the Ministry of Defence said.
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IAF chief VR Chaudhari reviews Light Combat Aircraft programme
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari reviewed the status of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme in Air Headquarters, an official statement said on Wednesday.
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IAF moves LCA Tejas jets to Kashmir for flying experience in valley
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force keeps moving its aircraft in both the union territories in the Northern sector including Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to give them the experience of flying there in their unique terrain.
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Safran and DRDO to jointly make combat aircraft engine
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a significant decision, India and France on Friday decided to extend their ground-breaking defence cooperation in advanced aeronautical technologies by supporting the joint development of a combat aircraft engine
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Chennai: IAF Vice Chief AP Singh reviews operational preparedness, takes s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
He reviewed the operational preparedness of the base and interacted with air warriors, the officials further informed.
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