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Indian Light Combat Aircraft Slipping A Year Dec 12, 2011 , By Asia-Pacific Staff NEW DELHI — Fresh troubles are delaying India's indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft program, with final operational clearance slipping by over a year to December 2014. Testing challenges and...

Naval Light Combat Aircraft to fly by December end Saturday, Dec 3, 2011 The much-awaited maiden flight of naval prototype of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA NP-1) or Tejas is expected to take place by the end of December in Bangalore. Scientific advisor to the defence minister and Defence...

Troubles Slow Tejas Again TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011 The photo above, taken at the National Aerospace Laboratory's wind-tunnel, shows testing this year of a Tejas model with various stores configurations. With LCA Tejas final operational clearance slipping to 2014, and the programme still...

Tejas LSP-7 to be flown in next month November 27, 2011 The Light Combat Aircraft, 'Tejas' LSP-7 to be flown in the first fortnight of December will be in the final configuration of the fighter plane and "almost close" to series production, scheduled to begin by the middle of 2012. Earlier...

I think you are deliberately trying to divert from the point i mentioned. Please read again what i posted. We have maximum 13 squadron and that includes MIG 29 and MIRAGE too. I didn't mentioned only MKI. Are you considering 50 years old 300 MIG21,27 as competent enough to fight against enemies...

Tejas lands in Goa ,for Weapons trials November 23, 2011 Sources close to idrw.org have confirmed that , four Tejas aircraft's have landed in Naval INS Hansa air base in Goa recently , Tejas aircrafts which have arrived are Prototype Vehicle-3 (PV3) ,Limited-Series-Production (LSP) aircraft...

On several occasion, IAF top officials said "We need minimum 39.5 squadron for 2 front conflict". As of now we have merely 30 squadron in which 17 are 40-50 year old MIG 21,27 and Jaguar. Even 6 squadron of MIG29 & MIRAGE are still need to be upgraded. So, We have maximum 13 squadron including...

We don't have number that we need. Even IAF chief said on several occasion said "IAF need minimum 39.5 squadron for 2 front threat". We have around 30 in which 17 are 40 year old Mig 21,23,27 and Jaguar. Anything more from current number is better if not best. We only have 36 quality fighter...

We don't have number that we need. Even IAF chief said on several occasion said "IAF need minimum 39.5 squadron for 2 front threat". We have around 30 in which 17 are 40 year old Mig 21,23,27 and Jaguar. Anything more from current number is better if not best. We only have 36 quality fighter...

Indeed, We have around 130 MKI. Do you think 130 (7 squadron) is enough to maintain air superiority for 2 front conflict ?? MIRAGE 2k will take 10 years for upgradation and 68 MIg29 will also take 2 more years. In short, we need at least 300 fighter jets (15-20 squadron) for 2 side. we only...

Naval LCA will take to skies soon The much awaited first flight of the naval variant of the light combat aircraft (LCA), Tejas, is scheduled in about four week's time. The team behind the project is busy giving finishing touches. Speaking to Deccan"ˆHerald, Aeronautical Development Agency...

There is already news that 40 Tejas MKI 1 will be inducted only by 2014-2015. Tejas MK2 will go trial only in 2016-2017. So, It's literally impossible to have 100 Tejas before 2020-2022. So, By 2017 we will be operating only 40 MKI that also in Sulur(T.N) where there is no threat and most likely...

What 100 single engine Tejas MK1,2 will do by 2020-2022 ? Too much time wasted. No hope left. Everything is in future which never becomes present. :frusty: When our neighbours will operate J-20, we will start inducting Tejas. :rolleyes: Better, we buy more 40 MKI, 126 MMRCA (3 sq. direct + 4...

Tejas LSP-7 all set for its launch Tejas LSP-7 all set for its launch Bangalore | Posted on Oct 22, 2011 at 09:12am IST BANGALORE: Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots will officially get a taste of home-grown Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas with the 12th aircraft from the project flight-line and...

Tejas won't become fully operational before 2013 Tejas won't become fully operational before 2013 NEW DELHI: The largely homegrown Tejas fighter is still to fight its way out of the doldrums. The jet will not become fully-operational anytime before 2013, a full three decades after the LCA...

http://livefist.blogspot.com/2011/09/indias-carrier-fighter-makes-1st-engine.html India's Carrier Fighter Makes 1st Engine Ground Run, 1st Flight Soon The carrier variant of India's Tejas fighter made its first Engine Ground Run (EGR) on the September 26 at 1830HRS. It was the programme's...

India's 1st naval fighterjet, the LCA-Navy, crosses a big milestone

News is full of mistakes. Looks like A Political type journo was writing defence news. :lol: