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HAL Tejas

India's own light combat aircraft, designed by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) and built by HAL.

Photo: HAL Tejas
Photo: Rahuldevnath, CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts

Type
Light combat aircraft
Designer
Aeronautical Development Agency (DRDO)
Maker
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Engines
One

Note: The improved version is called Tejas Mk1A. Check official sources for the current deliveries.

Numbers such as fleet size, strength and performance change with time and are not given here. See the official website for the latest information.

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