Dinakar Peri NEW DELHI, AUGUST 04, 2018 THE HINDU To prevent time and cost overruns, the IAF will soon have effective control over India’s indigenous LCA programme The government is poised to hand over control of the Bengaluru division of State-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to the Indian Air Force (IAF). This is to […]
LCA will not be able to penetrate enemy lines
Kalyan Ray, New Delhi, May 08,2015, DHNS: The indigenous Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) will experience a major handicap in defeating the enemy due to non-availability and poor performance of three electronic warfare instruments, developed by Indian agencies. During the trial, the all-important counter measure dispensing system that protects the aircraft against radar and heat-seeking […]
Don’t delay Light Combat Aircraft project: Anthony to DRDO
Rajat Pandit, TNN Nov 6, 2013, 08.19PM IST NEW DELHI: Defence minister A K Antony on Wednesday directed the DRDO to ensure that the operational deadlines for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, first sanctioned 30 years to replace the ageing MiG-21s, are not delayed yet again. Addressing the parliamentary consultative committee on defence, Antony said […]
Tejas project gets wings again under new DRDO chief
By Anantha Krishnan M | ENS – BANGALORE 01st June 2013 12:33 PM – THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS The Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) new boss Dr Avinash Chander has put India’s fighter jet project Tejas on his radar, with a possible mission to jettison it out […]
