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3rd February 2017, 12:12 PM
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DRDO Tejas
Will you please let me know Tejas Multirole Fighter plane is developed by DRDO, if yes can you please get some information?
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3rd February 2017, 01:26 PM
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Re: DRDO Tejas
I would like to tell you that Tejas Multirole Fighter plane is developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and here I will get details for you. The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Tejas Multirole Fighter plane is an Indian single-seat, single-jet engine, multi-role light fighter which has a tail-less compound delta-wing configuration, and gives it high maneuverability. Prototypes Aircraft already built and projected models to be built. Model designations, tail numbers and dates of first flight are shown. Technology Demonstrators (TD) TD-1 (KH2001) – 4 Jan 2001 TD-2 (KH2002) – 6 June 2002 Prototype Vehicles (PV) PV-1 (KH2003) – 25 November 2003 PV-2 (KH2004) – 1 December 2005 PV-3 (KH2005) – 1 December 2006. This is the production variant. PV-4 PV-5 (KH-T2009) – 26 November 2009 – Fighter/Trainer Variant PV-6 (KH-T2010) - 8 November 2014 - Fighter/Trainer Variant. Naval Prototypes (NP) NP-1 (KH-T3001) – Two-seat Naval variant for carrier operations. Rolled out in July 2010.[143] NP-1 made its first flight on 27 April 2012. NP-2 (KH3002) – First flight on 7 February 2015 with sky-jump take-off and arrested landing required in STOBAR carrier. NP-3 & NP-4 – Single-seat LCA MK 2 Naval variant for carrier operations to be powered by the GE-414 engines. The design work on the two aircraft is nearly complete. NP-5 – Another Single-seat LCA MK 1 Naval variant is planned so as to enhance the pace of certification process for Naval LCA. |
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