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India’s Light Combat Helicopter Completes Weapons Trials

India’s Light Combat Helicopter Completes Weapons Trials

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s new light helicopter gunship test fired an air-to-air missile this month, marking the completion of all weapon integration tests.

HAL Chief: Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Will Be ‘Backbone’ of Indian Air Force’s ‘Combat Power’

HAL Chief: Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Will Be ‘Backbone’ of Indian Air Force’s ‘Combat Power’

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The head of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited flew in the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft earlier this week.
Naval Version of India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Successfully Tests Arrestor Hook Capability

Naval Version of India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Successfully Tests Arrestor Hook Capability

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The naval variant of the fighter jet conducted the first successful test of its indigenously developed arrestor hook system.

India’s Light Combat Aircraft Misses Deadline for Final Operational Clearance

India’s Light Combat Aircraft Misses Deadline for Final Operational Clearance

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft missed another deadline to become fully combat-ready.

India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Faces Further Delays

India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Faces Further Delays

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Serial production of the Tejas is encountering additional delays as the Indian Air Force is requesting the incorporation of new and upgraded systems.

India’s Light Combat Aircraft Fires Beyond Visual Range Missile

India’s Light Combat Aircraft Fires Beyond Visual Range Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Tejas Light Combat Aircraft has successfully test-fired the Derby air-to-air beyond visual range missile.

India’s Air Force Initiates Purchase of 83 Tejas Light Combat Aircraft

India’s Air Force Initiates Purchase of 83 Tejas Light Combat Aircraft

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force issued a request for proposal (RFP) to aircraft maker HAL for the procurement of 83 fighter jets on December 20.
Indian Air Force: Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Can’t Protect Indian Skies

Indian Air Force: Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Can’t Protect Indian Skies

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report by the IAF said that the Tejas fighter jet lags behind its foreign competitors like the JAS-39 Gripen.

Can India and the United States Work Out the Kinks for a Fighter Production Deal?

Can India and the United States Work Out the Kinks for a Fighter Production Deal?

By Robert Farley
Will concern over technology transfer scuttle another aviation deal for India?

Boeing Offers to Set Up F/A-18 Fighter Jet Production Facility in India

Boeing Offers to Set Up F/A-18 Fighter Jet Production Facility in India

By Franz-Stefan Gady
“We are talking about creating a next generation facility in India,” a Boeing VP said on August 28.

India’s Light Combat Aircraft Well Behind Schedule

India’s Light Combat Aircraft Well Behind Schedule

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s defense industry is behind schedule in delivering the country’s first indigenous fighter jet.
India’s Light Combat Aircraft to Be Armed With Beyond Visual Range Missile

India’s Light Combat Aircraft to Be Armed With Beyond Visual Range Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Test firing of the new air-to-air missile is scheduled for the end of 2017.

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