MiG-21 flies through Indian skies for last time, Rajnath terms it 'national pride'The Indian Air Force bid farewell to the MiG-21 fighter jets, its mainstay for over six decades, with a ceremonial flypast in Chandigarh. D...
26 Sep, 2025, 02.32 PM IST
IAF workhorse MiG-21 makes final sorties at Nal; Farewell in Chandigarh on September 26The Indian Air Force bid farewell to its MiG-21 fighter jets at Bikaner. Air Chief Marshal A P Singh flew the final sorties. The MiG-21 ser...
25 Aug, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
Air Force to phase out MiG-21 fighter jets by September 2025, will be replaced by Tejas Mk1A: Defence officialsThe Indian Air Force is set to retire its MiG-21 fighter jets by September 2025, after 62 years of service. These jets, first inducted in 1...
22 Jul, 2025, 03.49 PM IST
India-US deal to produce F-414 jet engines to be sealed by March: HAL Chief SunilHindustan Aeronautics Limited and GE Aerospace will collaborate to produce jet engines in India. The deal is expected to be finalized by Ma...
24 Jun, 2025, 05.20 PM IST
GE Aerospace delivers first F404-IN20 engine to HAL for Tejas Light Combat AircraftGE Aerospace has delivered the first of 99 F404-IN20 engines to HAL for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Mk 1A. This delivery highlights the...
26 Mar, 2025, 01.29 PM IST
Aero India: Indian Air Force metal birds leave audience spellbound on inaugural dayThe 15th edition of the Aero India show commenced at the Yelahanka Air Force station with remarkable aerial displays. Notable highlights in...
10 Feb, 2025, 02.28 PM IST
Indian Air Force set to receive Tejas Mk 1A Combat Aircraft next month after delays in engine deliveryThe Indian Air Force will start receiving the upgraded Tejas Mk 1A Light Combat Aircraft from next month. This marks a significant step in ...
18 Sep, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
First crash in 23 years: Here are 6 key facts about the Tejas fighter jetAn Indian Air Force's LCA Tejas aircraft crashed near Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, with the pilot safely ejecting. This marks the first crash inv...
13 Mar, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi flies in Tejas fighter jet. Check picturesFollowing the sortie, Modi tweeted, "Successfully completed a sortie on the Tejas. The experience was incredibly enriching, significantly b...
25 Nov, 2023, 04.42 PM IST
HAL delivers first LCA Tejas Twin Seater aircraft to IAF in BengaluruThe Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has handed over the first Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) twin-seater trainer version aircraft to the I...
04 Oct, 2023, 01.12 PM IST
With nod for 83 LCAs worth Rs 47,000 crore, HAL readies 3rd plantBuoyed by the recent Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approval for procurement of 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mark-1A aircraft ...
01 Feb, 2021, 09.12 AM IST
IAF Chief justifies government decision to buy Rafale jetsAir Chief BS Dhanoa has said that the government’s decision to procure Rafale fighter jets and Russian S-400 air defence missile system wil...
12 Sep, 2018, 02.22 PM IST
Indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft Tejas to take part in Bahrain Air ShowIn addition to Tejas, DRDO is also showcasing other indigenously developed defence systems to display the nation's prowess in the area of a...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.27 PM IST
HAL carries out hot refueling trial on TejasThe system performance during the refueling session was in-line with design requirements and was satisfactory, HAL said in a release.
27 Feb, 2018, 07.32 PM IST
After 32 years, India finally gets LCA Tejas aircraftThe entire project by the DRDO and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is estimated to cost over Rs 30,000 crore.
17 Jan, 2015, 08.51 PM IST
Advantage India: Why DRDO claims that LCA Tejas is the 'best in its class'In its current form, Tejas is almost similar to a stealth as it has quite a few features in common with the coveted jet.
20 Dec, 2013, 01.08 PM IST
- LCA 'Tejas' to be inducted in Air Force this year: DRDO chief
Indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) 'Tejas' will be inducted into the Indian Air Force this year, DRDO chief V K Saraswat ha...
29 Apr, 2012, 03.14 PM IST