Indian Air Force Tejas LCA fighter crashes during Dubai Air Show 2025, pilot killed

An IAF Tejas. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: An Indian Air Force Tejas light combat aircraft plunged into the ground during an aerobatic display at the Dubai Air Show 2025 on Friday, killing the pilot in front of thousands of spectators a...

Indian Air Force questions HAL’s ability to meet Tejas-Mk1A delivery deadline

An Indian Air Force Tejas-MK1 (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has expressed serious reservations about Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s capacity to deliver the first batch of Light Combat Aircraft Tejas-Mk1A fighters by the revised d...

Defence ministry signs ₹62,370 crore deal with HAL for 97 Tejas-Mk1A fighter jets

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force moved closer to modernizing its ageing fleet on Wednesday as the Ministry of Defence (MoD) finalized a major procurement contract worth over ₹62,370 crore with state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for 97...

GE Aerospace delivers first F404-IN20 engine to HAL for LCA-Mk1A fighter jet

An Indian Air Force Tejas light combat aircraft from No. 18 Squadron. (Photo: MoD)New Delhi: State-owned aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has received the first F404-IN20 engine from the United States’s engine manufacture GE Aerospa...