Korea has beaten India to a $920 million contract to export light combat aircraft to Malaysia. The FA-50 from Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and the LCA Tejas from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) were the final contenders for the Malaysian contract for 18 fighter jets. Book Your SSB Interview Class Now – Click Here Enroll In … Read more
The Medical Oxygen Plant (MOP) technology, developed by DRDO for On‐Board Oxygen Generation for LCA, Tejas by DEBEL, DRDO will now help in fighting the current crisis of oxygen for COVID-19 patients. The oxygen plant is designed for a capacity of 1,000 litres per minute (LPM). The system can cater to 190 patients at a … Read more
The Cabinet met under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister in New Delhi on 13 January and has approved procurement of 73 LCA Tejas Mk-1A fighter aircraft and 10 LCA Tejas Mk-1 Trainer aircraft at the cost of Rs. 45,696 Crore along with Design and Development of Infrastructure sanctions worth Rs.1,202 Crore. Light Combat Aircraft Mk-1A … Read more
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday inducted Tejas Mk-1 FOC aircraft into the recently resurrected No 18 Sqn, the “Flying Bullets” at Air Force Station Sulur, marking yet another important step towards enhancing the operational capability of the Air Force. The Squadron is the first in the IAF to induct this platform. This is … Read more
What is the news? No. 18 Squadron (Flying Bullets), is an air-defence unit of the Indian Air Force, flying from Sulur Air Force Station. On 27 May 2020, the Final Order Cut-off (FOC) variant of Tejas Mk 1 will be inducted into this squadron by Chief of Air Staff RKS Bhadauria. What is the history? … Read more
