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You have outdated information. Fundamentally what makes Astra better. 1. Indian seeker - IAF is extremely happy about it 2. Two way data link - not mid course updates but 2 way data link If you read between lines , IAF has a winner and Astra is doing more than its advertised.

This is a massive news ! Looks like Astra has won the hearts of IAF - i am anticipating Astra to be a standard BVR across all our platforms. Thakur has already commented that DL on Astra is way ahead of its times - so move out R77 and bring in Astra. Will do wonders for Make in India. And...

Huh ? You will be advised to go through harsh vardhan thakurs tweets and replies. An ex jaguar pilot, he is now working for HAL and testing all ac/s and munitions. With regards to why its not deployed ? IAF wants to ensure production standards are met, so the 50 missiles are to test the same