HAL executives said deliveries of the Tejas Mk1A to the IAF would begin within this year, but only after the successful ...

Ten Tejas Mk1A fighter jets are already on Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's assembly line, signalling production is gaining momentum after earlier engine supply delays.

India's indigenous fighter jet programme reached a key milestone on Friday, October 17, 2025, as the Tejas Mk1A made its ...

There are delays in the delivery of GE F404-IN20 engines from the US and ongoing final flight and weapon integration trials that are causes of concern ...

The Indian Air Force's plans to induct the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A are shrouded in uncertainty at a time ...

The indigenously manufactured Tejas Mk1A fighter jet, from India's defence sector, successfully completed its maiden flight at HAL's Nashik facility.

This flight marks an important punctuation in India’s long and arduous journey to induct a proven, home-made fighter aircraft in the quest for ‘atmanirbharta’ as related to air power. But the road ...

The maiden flight of Tejas Mk1A jet at HAL’s Nashik campus on Friday marked a key moment in India’s defence self-reliance, defence minister said ...

With the MiG-21 now decommissioned, the number of squadrons that fly fighter jets is 70% lower than the sanctioned strength.

The IAF doubts HAL will deliver the Tejas LCA Mk1A by March 2026, citing delays despite engines being ready. Certification ...

Speaking on the occasion, Secretary (Defence Production) Sanjeev Kumar described the inauguration of two production lines as a symbol of India's growing technological confidence, industrial strength, ...

HAL's new production line at Nashik is set to produce eight LCA Mk1A aircraft annually initially, with scope for rapid expansion.