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Defence ministry issues tender to HAL for 97 Tejas jets

IndiaTimes Friday, 12 April 2024
HAL received an RFP for 97 Tejas Mark-1A fighters. The Defence Acquisitions Council approved the acquisition of 'improved' Tejas jets and an upgrade programme for Sukhoi-30MKI jets, along with 156 Prachand choppers.
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Aero India 2025: Attendees Share Excitement Over Tejas LCA, F-35, and Future Defence Tech [Video]

Aero India 2025: Attendees Share Excitement Over Tejas LCA, F-35, and Future Defence Tech

Aero India 2025 dazzled attendees with a remarkable display of aviation excellence. The Indian Air Forces Tejas LCA soared through the skies, while the Surya Kiran aerobatic team delivered a breathtaking performance. The US Air Force’s F-35 showcased its stealth capabilities, and Russia’s Su-57 fighter jet remained a key highlight. HAL addressed delays in Tejas deliveries, while the next-gen BrahMos NG missile is set for a 2026 test flight, with production beginning in 2027-28. Aero India 2025 #AeroIndia2025 #TejasLCA #SuryaKiran #F35 #USAirForce #Su57 #BrahMosNG #IndianAirForce #Aviation #DefenseTechnology #BrahMosMissile #HAL #AeroIndia #FighterJet #AirShow #MissileTechnology #AerialDisplay #DefenseExhibition #MadeInIndia #AviationInnovation #MilitaryStrength ~ED.346~HT.334~

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Aero India 2025: Tejas Stuns with Aerobatics, HAL Addresses Delays & BrahMos NG Set for 2026 Test [Video]

Aero India 2025: Tejas Stuns with Aerobatics, HAL Addresses Delays & BrahMos NG Set for 2026 Test

Aero India 2025 witnessed a spectacular aerial display by the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), showcasing India's cutting-edge aviation prowess. On Day 2, the Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran team wowed the audience with precision aerobatics, while the US Air Force’s F-35 performed a thrilling sortie, highlighting its stealth and combat capabilities. The Russian Su-57 fighter jet remained a major attraction on static display, with reports hinting at potential ‘Made in India’ production. Meanwhile, HAL addressed Tejas delivery delays, citing technical challenges rather than inefficiencies. In a major development, the next-generation BrahMos NG missile is set for its first flight test in 2026, with production planned for 2027-28. #AeroIndia2025 #TejasLCA #SuryaKiran #HAL #BrahMosNG #F35 #Sukhoi30 #IndianAirForce #MakeInIndia #DefenseTechnology #IAF #Su57 #Aerospace #MilitaryAviation #AeroShow Also Read After IAF Chief’s Public Dressing Down, HAL Blames Technical Issues for Tejas Delay :: https://www.oneindia.com/bengaluru/after-iaf-chief-s-public-dressing-down-hal-blames-technical-issues-for-tejas-delay-4069195.html?ref=DMDesc Tejas Mk1A vs JF-17 vs Gripen E: Which Lightweight Fighter Jet Has the Edge? :: https://www.oneindia.com/bengaluru/tejas-mk1a-vs-jf-17-vs-gripen-e-which-lightweight-fighter-jet-has-the-edge-4069111.html?ref=DMDesc 'Just Not Confident': IAF Chief Slams HAL Over Tejas Jet Delays :: https://www.oneindia.com/bengaluru/why-the-air-chief-was-upset-with-hal-4069097.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.336~GR.344~

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IAF Chief Slams HAL Over Tejas Mk1A Delays | Aero India 2025 [Video]

IAF Chief Slams HAL Over Tejas Mk1A Delays | Aero India 2025

At Aero India 2025, Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, publicly criticized Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for failing to deliver the promised Tejas Mk1A fighter jets. Highlighting his frustration over missed deadlines and unfulfilled promises, the Air Force Chief expressed doubts about HAL’s mission readiness. With the Indian Air Force facing a dwindling fighter fleet, the delay in the indigenous Tejas Mk1A program has raised serious concerns about India’s air combat capabilities. Watch the full report for all the details. #TejasMk1A #AeroIndia2025 #HAL #IndianAirForce #DefenceNews #AirChiefMarshalAPSingh #MadeInIndia #IndigenousDefence #FighterJets #IAF #HALControversy #MilitaryNews #TejasJet #MissionMode #OneIndiaNews

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