India’s “Lethal Combo”! LCA Tejas Mk1A Takes Maiden Flight; To Be Paired With Astra MK2 Missiles

India’s indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A took its maiden flight from HAL’s Nashik facility today (October 17).  These aircraft will replace Soviet-origin MiG-21 fighter jets, retired by the Indian Air Force (IAF) last month. The IAF is expected to receive its first Tejas Mk1A aircraft by the end of October. Meanwhile, India is … Continue reading India’s “Lethal Combo”! LCA Tejas Mk1A Takes Maiden Flight; To Be Paired With Astra MK2 Missiles