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by viveksonkhla
18 Apr 2019 12:48
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 23 February 2019
Replies: 3885
Views: 2249168

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 23 February 2019

April 2019 Inauguration of Tejas Main Fuselage Assembly Dynamatic Technologies Limited launched ,‘TEJAS MAIN FUSELAGE ASSEMBLY’ for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This program was inaugurated by Dr. Ajay Kumar, Secretary (Defence Production), Government of India, in presence of Mr. R Madhavan,...
by viveksonkhla
08 Jan 2018 09:29
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA: News & Discussions: 15 August 2017
Replies: 3500
Views: 1136730

Re: LCA: News & Discussions: 15 August 2017

#TejasUpdate #7 | SP5 from the 2nd production facility of #HAL (erstwhile Kiran hangar) is ready to kiss the skies. It has completed HSTT & 1st flight likely this week. SP7 finishes contract flying and awaits a letter from #IAF HQ for customer flying. https://twitter.com/writetake/status/9502129...
by viveksonkhla
01 Nov 2017 15:37
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA: News & Discussions: 15 August 2017
Replies: 3500
Views: 1136730

Re: LCA: News & Discussions: 15 August 2017

One noob question gentlemen... Does anyone have a clue about the number of Squadron Sorties Completed by LCA as on date?
by viveksonkhla
26 May 2016 13:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Replies: 4035
Views: 871949

Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions

400 more fighter jets in IAF’s vision 2030 The source said the IAF would get 120 Tejas light combat aircraft, another 120 twin-engine mediumweight aircraft to be built in India in collaboration with a foreign manufacturer, and an equal number of single-engine fighter planes. India is currently negot...
by viveksonkhla
17 May 2016 13:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Replies: 4035
Views: 871949

Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions

"It's a good aircraft to fly and fit to be inducted into our fleet," the air chief said on landing at the Aircraft Systems Testing Establishment.

http://www.thestatesman.com/news/latest ... 42939.html
by viveksonkhla
29 Apr 2016 18:44
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: IRNSS Launch and Discussions
Replies: 247
Views: 84268

Re: IRNSS Launch and Discussions

Wondering aloud on the utility of IRNSS (despite my own posts above) ... Because India has access to GLONASS military signal, it doesn't need to rely on GPS anyway. So why IRNSS indeed ? During Kargil war in 1999 neither US nor Russia shared any of their data with Indian Army... And whatever was sh...
by viveksonkhla
15 Jan 2016 12:29
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Replies: 4035
Views: 871949

Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions

Alright folks.. this thread is going to be open in a separate tab till the time LCA is back in India... I am not going to restart my laptop for sometime now...and F5 button is going to give up real soon.
by viveksonkhla
21 Dec 2015 19:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Replies: 4035
Views: 871949

Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions

Old Report!!! DRDO Set to Increase Desi Components on LCA The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is gearing up to cut the important content onboard Tejas in an effort to erase the tag that India’s home-grown fighter flies on some videshi might. This again is in line with the oft-r...
by viveksonkhla
11 Dec 2015 12:52
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Replies: 4035
Views: 871949

Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions

I just hope some sane media person picks this up and reads CAG comments: Defence equipment parameters should be realistic It has been reported that the secretary to the Department of Defence Production complained, in a lecture earlier this week at the Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses, that ...