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AMCA faces a massive engine dilemma: Govt looking for alternatives as GE deal turns costly, while Rolls-Royce makes a strong pitch amid Safran’s reliable...

Raju Das -
The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project, India’s flagship fifth-generation stealth fighter programme, is facing a massive engine dilemma that threatens to impact its development timelines and overall strategy.
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HAL rubbishes fake news peddled by The Economic Times about IAF losing Tejas fighter aircraft in accident: Details

OpIndia Staff -
HAL emphasised, "There has been no reported crash of the LCA Tejas. The event in question was a minor technical incident on ground. LCA Tejas maintains one of the world’s best safety records among contemporary fighter aircraft."
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Tejas crash in Dubai: HAL calls incident isolated, rules out business impact amidst online smear campaign by Pakistani troll networks

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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has sought to calm fears after the fatal crash of a Tejas fighter jet during an aerial display at the...
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Negative G forces, engine seizures, or bird strike: What may have caused the Tejas crash at Dubai air show, and why such tragedies are...

Jinit Jain -
The Tejas crash at the Dubai Air Show underscores the extreme risks of aerobatic military flying, where pilots and machines operate at the very edge of human and technological limits.
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Pakistanis mock and celebrate death of Indian Air Force pilot after Tejas fighter jet crashes during Dubai Airshow

OpIndia Staff -
As soon as the news of the crash broke out, social media was flooded with posts and comments of Pakistanis spewing venom against India and ridiculing the death of IAF pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal
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Who was Wing Commander Namansh Syal, the IAF pilot martyred during the Tejas fighter jet crash in Dubai

OpIndia Staff -
Wing Commander Syal was 34 years old and belonged to Patiyalkar village in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. His father, Jagarnath Syal, earlier served in the Indian Army’s Medical Corps. 
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Boost to defence sector: HAL signs major deal with US-based GE Aerospace for 113 engines for Tejas Mk1A jets

OpIndia Staff -
India's HAL is buying 113 F404 jet engines from US-based GE Aerospace for its Tejas Mk1A fighter programme. This deal strengthens US-India defence ties and will power 97 new jets, with deliveries scheduled from 2027 to 2032 to bolster the IAF.
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Defence Ministry signs ₹62,370 crore contract with HAL for procurement of 97 LCA Mk1A aircraft for IAF a day before retirement of MiG-21

OpIndia Staff -
Ministry of Defence on September 25 signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for procurement of 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A for...
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Despite committing to supply two F404 engines every month for Tejas Mk1A, GE fails to deliver any engine in August, HAL to ask it...

OpIndia Staff -
The production of India’s indigenous Tejas Mk-1A fighter jet has hit a setback after US-based General Electric (GE) failed to deliver any F404-IN20 engines to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in August
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited receives first set of wing assemblies for Light Combat Aircraft Mk1A made by Larsen and Toubro

ANI -
The first set of wing assemblies for Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A, produced by Larsen and Toubro, was handed over to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on Thursday
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