Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)

  New Delhi. Technology in Defence took a major step forward when indigenous aircraft LCA Naval Prototype-2 on September 29 launched off the ski jump at 1621 hours and subsequently “trapped” at 1631 hours on...

  Shillong: There is a need to improve indigenous defence production emphasised Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman G Satheesh Reddy in Shillong on September 28 saying that the country must focus on more...

  New Delhi: In yet another feather in its cap, the indigenously-built Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas will be graduating to the next level with the installation of the On-board Oxygen (OBOX) generating system by...

  New Delhi. American aerospace giant Lockheed Martin congratulated the Indian defense establishment for carrying out a successful "arrest landing" of India's indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, saying that the company is looking forward...

Recall the old proverb: ‘success has many fathers. Defeat is an orphan’. Nowhere does it ring as true as in aviation. Here, you are only as good as your last landing; even if it means...

  New Delhi: It was “thrilling and special” what Defence Minister Rajnath Singh who scripted history September 19 by becoming the first Defence Minister to fly the fourth-generation indigenously built Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) ‘Tejas’...

  New Delhi: It will be a day in the air and a day at sea for Defence Minister Rajnath Singh who on September 28 will be taking a close look at the biggest indigenisation...

  New Delhi. The naval variant of the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas became the first aircraft in India to successfully perform an "arrested landing", in what is being billed as a major step...

New Delhi: Top industry major Adani Group has made a last-minute entry for the Rs 4,500 crore Indian Navy submarine project by submitting a bid which has taken other contenders by surprise for what...

New Delhi. In a major boost to Indian private defence industry, state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has outsourced works on the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mark 1A to companies like Larsen and Toubro,...

  New Delhi. The pricing issue for 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Mk1A, which is to be manufactured by Defence Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), has been finalised and the contract could be...

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has invested enormous efforts into phased indigenisation of license-manufactured products. This has come at considerable cost, but it has meant that license-production in India is not mere assembly but involves...

New Delhi: With the government y come under fire over the Defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for borrowing Rs 1,000 crore from banks in an unprecedented move for paying staff salaries and routine...