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In a major milestone, naval variant of indigenous Light Combat Aircraft lands on INS Vikrant
1 year, 10 months ago

In a major milestone, naval variant of indigenous Light Combat Aircraft lands on INS Vikrant

The Hindu  

In a major milestone, the Naval variant of the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft undertook maiden landing onboard the country’s first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant on February 6. “A historical milestone achieved towards Aatma Nirbhar Bharat by the Navy as Naval pilots carry out landing of LCA onboard INS Vikrant,” Navy spokesperson Cdr. Madhwal further added: “Indian Navy takes a …

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Historic! Navy's Light Combat Aircraft, MiG-29K jets land, take-off on INS Vikrant | WATCH
1 year, 10 months ago

Historic! Navy's Light Combat Aircraft, MiG-29K jets land, take-off on INS Vikrant | WATCH

India TV News  

In a historic development, Indian Navy's Light Combat Aircraft and MiG 29K jets made their first landing and take-off attempts on INS Vikrant. "The Indian Navy takes a significant step towards operationalising Indigenous Aircraft Carrier by successful landing of MiG-29K on INS Vikrant by Naval pilots demonstrating India's prowess in Aircraft Carrier design, construction and operations while enhancing Navy's combat …

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HAL bags largest-ever indigenous defence procurement deal, but real test lies in honouring delivery schedule
3 years, 11 months ago

HAL bags largest-ever indigenous defence procurement deal, but real test lies in honouring delivery schedule

Firstpost  

In a major decision aimed at boosting the domestic aerospace industry, India on Wednesday approved a much-awaited deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited worth Rs 48,000 crore to procure 83 indigenously-developed Light Combat Aircraft Tejas for the Indian Air Force. Group Captain Murli Menon criticised the PSU’s “slipshod work and slippages in the quality of overhaul and timeframes, servicing, and quality …

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Cabinet approves procurement of 83 Tejas fighter jets in Rs 48,000 cr deal
3 years, 11 months ago

Cabinet approves procurement of 83 Tejas fighter jets in Rs 48,000 cr deal

India Today  

In a CCS meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Cabinet approved the procurement of the 'largest indigenous defence procurement deal worth about Rs 48000 crore', on Wednesday. @narendramodi today approved the largest indigenous defence procurement deal worth about 48000 Crores to strengthen IAF’s fleet of homegrown fighter jet ‘LCA-Tejas’. — Rajnath Singh January 13, 2021 "Light Combat Aircraft …

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