Big News: India will buy 97 LCA Tejas Fighter Jet, Rs. 62 thousand crores Deal allowed

LCA MARK-1A Tejas: Another bad news has come to Pakistan who has beaten India's hands in 'Operation Sindur'. The strength of the Indian Air Force is going to increase further. Because, the central government has approved Rs 62,000 crore for the Indian Air Force to buy 97 more LCA Mark-1A TEJAS fighter jets. Earlier, IAF ordered 83 LCA TEJAS. According to the media report, more than 65 per cent of indigenous items will be used for the construction of this fighter jets and will be produced by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). Notably, LCA Mark-1A is a modern fighter jet, which has the best avionics, modern radar system and a stronger combat capacity than before.

HAL LCA MARK will make 1-A fighter jet

According to a media agency report, the fighter will be created by Jet Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This will be the second order for the LCA Mark 1-A Fighter Plane. The central government has ordered about Rs 48,000 crore for 83 fighter jets a few years ago. This new fighter will replace Jet MIG-21. MIG-21 is old, which is why the Indian Air Force is out of service.

What is the strength of LCA Mark 1-A?

The Indian Air Force will completely remove the MiG-21 from the fleet in the next few weeks. LCA Mark-1 is a state-of-the-art fighter jet, which has a better avionics, modern radar technology and high level of ability. More than 65 percent of these indigenous items will be used. Experts believe that this will increase India's technological self -reliance in the defense sector, as well as the aerospace industry.

According to the report, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is going to get a deal to buy more than 200 LCA Mark2 and fifth generation advanced fighter jets. This will provide a new identity to India's indigenous defense production capacity.

MiG-21 will be departed

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is going to depart its oldest and historic fighter aircraft MiG-21 on September 19, 2025. 23 Squadron (Panthers) will depart the aircraft at a special ceremony at Chandigarh Airbase. He was first included in the Indian Army in 1963. This fighter jet raised India's strength in the 1962 war. They were created by the Soviet Union (now Russia), which can fly faster than the sound speed