Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flew in the light combat aircraft (LCA) in Bengaluru and described the experience as “incredibly enriching”, while also heaping praise on the country’s ...

India’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) fighter programme has had a long and chequered history. The process from first flight of a technology demonstrator to service entry, in July 2016, took 15 years.

AXISCADES secures a ₹25 crore HAL order for LCA Mk1A fighter, enhancing its role in India's defense modernization efforts.

‘Technology delayed is technology denied,’ argued Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, referring to the India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme, stressing the ...

AXISCADES Technologies has secured a Rs 25 crore defence order through subsidiary Mistral Solutions under LCA Mk1A programme of Hindustan Aeronautics. The order strengthens AXISCADES’ defence ...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 4 (ANI): With the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas completing 25 years of flight operations, focus has now shifted to the development of LCA Mk II and the ...

Around Rs 560 crore were sanctioned for the programme, with the Centre giving a timeline of eight to 10 years to develop an aircraft that would eventually replace the MiG-21. The project was assessed ...

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is increasingly concerned about delays in the Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1A) programme, which could impact its combat readiness. Senior IAF officers have urged ...

New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): In a significant development for the indigenous fighter aircraft programme, the 4.5 generation plus LCA Mark 2 fighter jets will start flying by March 2026 and its ...

Bangalore: The country's efforts to locally develop, and produce, a high-tech fighter aircraft received a big boost with the indigenous fly-by-wire, Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), Tejas programme ...

HAL denies crash after reports say IAF Tejas overshot runway on Feb 7. Fleet grounded; Mark 1A engine delays and programme ...

The development came weeks after IAF chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari announced plans to order 97 more LCA Mk-1As at an estimated cost of Rs.67,000 crore. IAF ordered 83 Mk-1A fighters for ...