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Several countries have been reported as interested in exports, but as of this writing there is no confirmed export order.\"}}]}<\/script> <\/p>\n<header class=\"hero\">\n<div class=\"hero-media\"><img data-opt-id=292023338  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-in-flight-aero-india-scaled.jpg\"  src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"HAL Tejas Light Combat Aircraft of the Indian Air Force in flight\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wrap hero-in\">\n<div class=\"crumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/aircraft\/\">Aircraft Museum<\/a> \u203a <span>Multirole Fighter<\/span> \u203a <span>HAL Tejas<\/span><\/div>\n<h1>HAL Tejas<br \/><em>\u201cLight Combat Aircraft\u201d<\/em><\/h1>\n<p class=\"sub\">India\u2019s indigenous lightweight multirole fighter \u2014 a tailless compound-delta developed over four decades to replace the MiG-21 and prove the country could design and field a modern jet of its own.<\/p>\n<div class=\"statstrip\">\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>Mach 1.6+<\/b><span>Top speed \u00b7 single GE F404 turbofan<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>~45%<\/b><span>Composite airframe by weight \u00b7 commonly cited<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>2001<\/b><span>First flight \u00b7 in IAF service from 2016<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"stat\"><b>India<\/b><span>Designed by ADA \u00b7 built by HAL<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"credit\">Photo: Subharnab \u00b7 CC BY 2.0<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"chips\"><span class=\"chip\"><b>Role<\/b>Lightweight multirole fighter<\/span><span class=\"chip\"><b>Era<\/b>Modern \u00b7 4th generation<\/span><span class=\"chip\"><b>Engine<\/b>1 \u00d7 GE F404-IN20 (Mk2: F414)<\/span><span class=\"chip\"><b>Origin<\/b>India \u00b7 ADA \/ HAL<\/span><span class=\"chip\"><b>Status<\/b>Active (Indian Air Force)<\/span><a class=\"chip fly\" href=\"#faq\">Want to fly a fighter jet yourself?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">The Story<\/div>\n<h2>Built to make India build fighters<\/h2>\n<div class=\"cols\">\n<div>\n<p>The Tejas is less a single aircraft than the visible result of a national decision. In 1983 India sanctioned the <strong>Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)<\/strong> programme, and in 1984 set up the <strong>Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA)<\/strong> to run it, with <strong>Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)<\/strong> as the principal builder. The stated goal was twofold: replace the Indian Air Force\u2019s huge, ageing fleet of Soviet <strong>MiG-21s<\/strong>, and \u2014 just as importantly \u2014 build an indigenous capability to design, integrate and certify a modern combat aircraft at home.<\/p>\n<p>That ambition made for a long road. The programme had to develop its own quadruplex digital fly-by-wire flight-control system after outside support was curtailed, and US technology sanctions following India\u2019s 1998 nuclear tests briefly disrupted access to engine and flight-control work. The first technology-demonstrator prototype did not fly until <strong>4 January 2001<\/strong>, flown by Wing Commander Rajiv Kothiyal. Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee gave the aircraft its name \u2014 <em>Tejas<\/em>, a Sanskrit word for radiance \u2014 in 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Operational milestones followed slowly: an <strong>Initial Operational Clearance in 2013<\/strong>, entry into IAF squadron service in <strong>2016<\/strong> with No. 45 Squadron (the \u201cFlying Daggers\u201d), and <strong>Final Operational Clearance in 2019<\/strong>. The improved <strong>Mk1A<\/strong> \u2014 with an AESA radar and updated electronic-warfare suite \u2014 has been ordered in large numbers since 2021, and a larger, more powerful <strong>Mk2<\/strong> is in development. Timelines and delivery rates have repeatedly slipped, and critics call the effort overdue; supporters counter that it gave India a fighter industry it did not have before. Both readings are widely held.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pull\">Not the fastest or the biggest \u2014 but the jet that taught India to design its own.<cite><b>The LCA programme<\/b> \u2014 four decades from sanction to squadron service<\/cite><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"deepset\">\n<details class=\"deep\">\n<summary><span class=\"no\">01<\/span><span class=\"t\">The HAL Tejas programme: why India\u2019s Light Combat Aircraft took nearly forty years<\/span><\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">\n<p>Sanctioned in 1983 and first flown in 2001, the Tejas is often cited as one of the longest fighter-development timelines in modern aviation. Several factors are commonly blamed: an early decision to pursue difficult indigenous technologies \u2014 a relaxed-stability airframe, a home-grown digital fly-by-wire system and a high composite fraction \u2014 all at once; the loss of foreign assistance after the 1998 nuclear-test sanctions; and dependence on an imported engine, the General Electric F404, whose supply has continued to constrain deliveries into the 2020s.<\/p>\n<p>Whether the programme is judged a success or a cautionary tale depends on what is measured. It has not produced a large fleet quickly, and orders have run well ahead of deliveries. But it did deliver a certified, in-service, largely Indian-built fighter and the design and testing base behind it \u2014 the explicit long-term aim from the start. These are contested framings, and this page presents both rather than adjudicating between them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr class=\"divider\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">Design &amp; Engineering<\/div>\n<h2>What makes it special<\/h2>\n<div class=\"cards3\">\n<div class=\"ecard\">\n<div class=\"num\">01<\/div>\n<h3>A tailless delta flown by wire<\/h3>\n<p>The Tejas has <strong>no tailplane<\/strong> \u2014 just a compound-delta wing and a single fin. Like many modern fighters it is deliberately <strong>aerodynamically relaxed-stability<\/strong>, which improves agility but makes it impossible to fly by hand; a <strong>quadruplex digital fly-by-wire<\/strong> system corrects the aircraft dozens of times a second. India developed that flight-control software largely in-house after external support was limited \u2014 one of the programme\u2019s hardest and most-cited technical achievements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ecard\">\n<div class=\"num\">02<\/div>\n<h3>Small, light and composite-heavy<\/h3>\n<p>The Tejas is one of the <strong>smallest and lightest<\/strong> supersonic fighters in service, with an empty weight commonly cited around 6.5 tonnes. A large share of the airframe \u2014 <strong>roughly 45% by weight and around 90% by surface area, figures widely quoted<\/strong> \u2014 is carbon-fibre composite. Composites cut weight and the number of joints and fasteners, and can reduce radar signature. The exact fractions vary between sources and variants, so treat them as approximate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ecard\">\n<div class=\"num\">03<\/div>\n<h3>Indigenous avionics and the Mk1A radar<\/h3>\n<p>The Tejas carries a glass cockpit and a growing share of Indian-made avionics. The baseline Mk1 flew with an Israeli EL\/M-2032 radar; the upgraded <strong>Mk1A<\/strong> is fitted with an <strong>AESA radar<\/strong> (the indigenous Uttam or Israeli EL\/M-2052 is variously reported) plus a new electronic-warfare suite and beyond-visual-range missiles. Reported capability figures for the newest variants should be read as manufacturer or programme claims pending independent confirmation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"deepset\">\n<details class=\"deep\">\n<summary><span class=\"no\">02<\/span><span class=\"t\">The HAL Tejas fly-by-wire system: the software India had to write itself<\/span><\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">\n<p>A relaxed-stability aircraft cannot be flown without a flight-control computer constantly adjusting the surfaces. Early in the programme the flight-control law development had US involvement, but access narrowed and India completed and cleared much of the digital fly-by-wire work domestically. It is frequently highlighted as the single hardest element of the Tejas effort \u2014 and, once proven, as a foundational capability for later Indian aircraft. Specific development-cost and schedule claims around it vary by source.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"deep\">\n<summary><span class=\"no\">03<\/span><span class=\"t\">The HAL Tejas engine: why the F404 \u2014 and the F414 for the Mk2<\/span><\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">\n<p>The Tejas Mk1 and Mk1A are powered by a single <strong>General Electric F404-GE-IN20<\/strong> afterburning turbofan of roughly 84 kN thrust. An indigenous engine (the GTRE Kaveri) was intended to power the aircraft but did not mature in time, leaving the type dependent on the imported F404 \u2014 and F404 supply delays have been repeatedly cited as a brake on Mk1A deliveries. The larger <strong>Mk2<\/strong> is designed around the more powerful <strong>GE F414<\/strong>. Thrust and timeline figures here are programme figures and remain subject to change.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr class=\"divider\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">Technical Data<\/div>\n<h2>Full specifications<\/h2>\n<div class=\"specgrid\">\n<div class=\"spectable\">\n<h4>Airframe &amp; Performance (Mk1)<\/h4>\n<dl>\n<dt>Crew<\/dt>\n<dd>1 (two-seat trainer variant)<\/dd>\n<dt>Length<\/dt>\n<dd>13.2 m<\/dd>\n<dt>Wingspan<\/dt>\n<dd>8.2 m<\/dd>\n<dt>Height<\/dt>\n<dd>4.4 m<\/dd>\n<dt>Empty weight<\/dt>\n<dd>~6,500 kg (commonly cited)<\/dd>\n<dt>Max takeoff weight<\/dt>\n<dd>~13,500 kg<\/dd>\n<dt>Max speed<\/dt>\n<dd>~Mach 1.6\u20131.8 (~1,975 km\/h)<\/dd>\n<dt>Service ceiling<\/dt>\n<dd>~15,000 m (~50,000 ft)<\/dd>\n<dt>Ferry range<\/dt>\n<dd>~3,000 km (with drop tanks)<\/dd>\n<dt>Hardpoints<\/dt>\n<dd>8\u20139 (external load ~3,500\u20135,300 kg, reported)<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spectable\">\n<h4>Propulsion &amp; Systems<\/h4>\n<dl>\n<dt>Engine (Mk1\/1A)<\/dt>\n<dd>1 \u00d7 GE F404-GE-IN20<\/dd>\n<dt>Thrust<\/dt>\n<dd>~84 kN (~19,000 lbf) with afterburner<\/dd>\n<dt>Engine (Mk2)<\/dt>\n<dd>1 \u00d7 GE F414 \u2014 in development<\/dd>\n<dt>Radar<\/dt>\n<dd>Mk1: EL\/M-2032; Mk1A: AESA (Uttam \/ EL\/M-2052)<\/dd>\n<dt>Gun<\/dt>\n<dd>1 \u00d7 23 mm GSh-23 twin-barrel cannon<\/dd>\n<dt>Missiles<\/dt>\n<dd>R-73, ASRAAM, Derby, Astra BVR (reported fit)<\/dd>\n<dt>First flight<\/dt>\n<dd>4 January 2001<\/dd>\n<dt>Unit cost<\/dt>\n<dd>~US$40\u201350 million (estimate)<\/dd>\n<dt>Cost per flight hour<\/dt>\n<dd>No reliable public figure<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"deepset\">\n<details class=\"deep\">\n<summary><span class=\"no\">04<\/span><span class=\"t\">The HAL Tejas\u2019s operating costs: why the figures are estimates<\/span><\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">\n<p>Indian defence contracts are usually reported as bulk-order totals in rupees rather than as a clean per-aircraft flyaway price, so a single unit cost for the Tejas is hard to pin down. Widely reported figures place a Mk1A in the very rough range of <strong>US$40\u201350 million<\/strong> depending on how development, infrastructure and spares are apportioned \u2014 treat any precise number as an estimate, not an audited price. No reliable public cost-per-flight-hour figure exists for the type. Any exact dollar figure attached to a Tejas should be read as an approximation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr class=\"divider\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">Timeline<\/div>\n<h2>From national programme to frontline squadron<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tl\">\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"yr\">1983<\/div>\n<h3>LCA programme sanctioned<\/h3>\n<p>India approves the Light Combat Aircraft programme to replace its MiG-21 fleet with an indigenous fighter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"yr\">1984<\/div>\n<h3>ADA formed<\/h3>\n<p>The Aeronautical Development Agency is set up to manage the programme, with HAL as principal manufacturer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"yr\">2001<\/div>\n<h3>First flight<\/h3>\n<p>Technology demonstrator TD-1 first flies on 4 January, flown by Wg Cdr Rajiv Kothiyal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"yr\">2003<\/div>\n<h3>Named \u201cTejas\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>Prime Minister Vajpayee names the aircraft Tejas \u2014 Sanskrit for radiance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"yr\">2013<\/div>\n<h3>Initial Operational Clearance<\/h3>\n<p>The Tejas Mk1 receives IOC, clearing it for induction into service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"yr\">2016<\/div>\n<h3>Enters IAF service<\/h3>\n<p>No. 45 Squadron \u201cFlying Daggers\u201d becomes the first Tejas unit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"yr\">2019<\/div>\n<h3>Final Operational Clearance<\/h3>\n<p>The Mk1 reaches FOC standard; a second squadron, No. 18 \u201cFlying Bullets,\u201d follows.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"yr\">2021<\/div>\n<h3>Large Mk1A order<\/h3>\n<p>India orders 83 improved Tejas Mk1A; deliveries later slip, largely on engine supply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"yr\">2024\u201325<\/div>\n<h3>Mk1A flies; MiG-21 retires<\/h3>\n<p>The Mk1A makes its first flight; the IAF retires its last MiG-21s in 2025 and orders a further 97 Mk1A.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr class=\"divider\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">Stories &amp; Eyewitnesses<\/div>\n<h2>From the programme: twelve Tejas stories<\/h2>\n<div class=\"car\"><button class=\"cbtn p\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('stcar').scrollBy({left:-712,behavior:'smooth'})\">\u2039<\/button><button class=\"cbtn n\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('stcar').scrollBy({left:712,behavior:'smooth'})\">\u203a<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"track\" id=\"stcar\">\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">Origins \u00b7 1983<\/div>\n<h4>The jet meant to replace the MiG-21<\/h4>\n<p>India launched the LCA to build a home-grown successor to its vast MiG-21 fleet.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">India operated one of the largest MiG-21 fleets in the world, and by the early 1980s it was ageing and accident-prone. The Light Combat Aircraft programme, sanctioned in 1983, was meant to deliver an indigenous replacement. It took far longer than planned \u2014 the MiG-21 was only finally retired in 2025 \u2014 but the Tejas was always conceived first and foremost as its successor.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">Institutions \u00b7 1984<\/div>\n<h4>A new agency to run it<\/h4>\n<p>The Aeronautical Development Agency was created specifically to manage the LCA.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">Rather than hand the project straight to a single manufacturer, India set up the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) in 1984 to coordinate the many laboratories, HAL and the armed services involved. The structure reflected the programme\u2019s real ambition: not just one aircraft, but a national capability to design and certify combat jets.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">Fly-by-wire<\/div>\n<h4>The software India had to write<\/h4>\n<p>After outside help narrowed, India completed its own digital flight-control system.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">A relaxed-stability jet like the Tejas cannot be flown without a flight-control computer constantly correcting it. Early flight-control work had US involvement, but access narrowed and Indian engineers completed and cleared much of the quadruplex digital fly-by-wire in-house. It is routinely described as the hardest single part of the whole programme.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">First flight \u00b7 2001<\/div>\n<h4>Eighteen years to the runway<\/h4>\n<p>The first Tejas prototype did not fly until January 2001.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">From sanction in 1983 to the first flight of technology demonstrator TD-1 on 4 January 2001 was eighteen years. Wing Commander Rajiv Kothiyal took it up over Bangalore. The long gap is the single most-cited criticism of the programme \u2014 and the moment its supporters point to as proof the effort was finally real.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">The name \u00b7 2003<\/div>\n<h4>\u201cRadiance\u201d<\/h4>\n<p>Prime Minister Vajpayee gave the aircraft its Sanskrit name in 2003.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">For years the aircraft was known only as the LCA. In 2003 Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee formally named it Tejas \u2014 a Sanskrit word usually translated as radiance or brilliance \u2014 giving the programme a public identity beyond its acronym.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">Sanctions<\/div>\n<h4>The engine that came from abroad<\/h4>\n<p>An indigenous engine never matured, leaving the Tejas dependent on the GE F404.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">India intended the Tejas to fly on a home-grown engine, the GTRE Kaveri, but it did not reach the required thrust and reliability in time. The aircraft instead uses the imported General Electric F404 \u2014 and, for the future Mk2, the larger F414. Engine supply has remained a recurring constraint, cited into the 2020s as a brake on deliveries.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">Service \u00b7 2016<\/div>\n<h4>The Flying Daggers<\/h4>\n<p>No. 45 Squadron became the first Indian Air Force Tejas unit.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">The Tejas entered IAF service in 2016 with No. 45 Squadron, the \u201cFlying Daggers,\u201d initially based at Bangalore before moving to Sulur in Tamil Nadu. A second unit, No. 18 \u201cFlying Bullets,\u201d followed with the more capable Final Operational Clearance standard.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">At sea \u00b7 2020<\/div>\n<h4>A carrier landing that led elsewhere<\/h4>\n<p>A naval Tejas made an arrested landing on INS Vikramaditya in 2020.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">In January 2020 a naval prototype of the Tejas made the type\u2019s first arrested landing aboard the carrier INS Vikramaditya, a genuine engineering milestone. The Indian Navy nonetheless judged the single-engine naval Tejas too heavy and underpowered for operational carrier use and shifted its plans toward a twin-engine deck-based fighter, keeping the naval Tejas as a technology demonstrator.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">Orders<\/div>\n<h4>More on paper than in the air<\/h4>\n<p>India has ordered far more Tejas than have so far been delivered.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">A 2021 contract for 83 Mk1A was followed by a further order for 97 in 2025 \u2014 a large commitment on paper. Actual deliveries have lagged well behind, with HAL and its engine supplier trading blame over delays. The gap between orders placed and aircraft handed over is one of the programme\u2019s defining recent themes; specific delivery counts move constantly.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">Mk1A &amp; Mk2<\/div>\n<h4>Two steps up<\/h4>\n<p>The programme is evolving through an upgraded Mk1A and a larger Mk2.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">The Mk1A adds an AESA radar, a new electronic-warfare suite and beyond-visual-range missiles to the baseline jet. The heavier Mk2, built around the more powerful GE F414 and reportedly featuring canards and greater payload, is intended as a genuine medium-weight fighter. Both are still maturing, and their performance figures remain programme claims for now.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">Exports<\/div>\n<h4>Interest, but no confirmed sale<\/h4>\n<p>Several countries have been linked to the Tejas; none has yet bought one.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">India has actively marketed the Tejas, and reports have connected countries including Egypt, Argentina, Nigeria, Botswana and Malaysia to possible interest. As of this writing none of these has translated into a confirmed export order \u2014 Malaysia, for instance, chose South Korea\u2019s FA-50. Any figure you see for Tejas exports should be treated as interest or reporting, not a signed contract.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mscard\">\n<div class=\"tag\">Setbacks \u00b7 2024\u201325<\/div>\n<h4>A clean record, then two losses<\/h4>\n<p>The Tejas flew without a crash for over 20 years before two recent accidents.<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Read the full story<\/summary>\n<div class=\"full\">For more than two decades the Tejas had never been lost in an accident. That changed with a crash near Jaisalmer in March 2024, from which the pilot ejected safely, and a fatal crash during a display at the Dubai Airshow in November 2025 in which the pilot was killed. Both were being investigated at the time of writing; neither involved combat.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr class=\"divider\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">Gallery<\/div>\n<h2>The Tejas in pictures<\/h2>\n<div class=\"car\"><button class=\"cbtn p\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('gal').scrollBy({left:-660,behavior:'smooth'})\">\u2039<\/button><button class=\"cbtn n\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('gal').scrollBy({left:660,behavior:'smooth'})\">\u203a<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"track gal\" id=\"gal\">\n<figure data-full=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:1280\/h:960\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-in-flight-aero-india.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=1230222570  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:980\/h:735\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-in-flight-aero-india.jpg\"  class=\"ph\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20980%20735%22%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22735%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22735%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"A HAL Tejas in flight  Indias indigenous lightweight multirole fighter.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A HAL Tejas in flight \u2014 India\u2019s indigenous lightweight multirole fighter.<span>Photo: Subharnab \u00b7 CC BY 2.0<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-full=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:1024\/h:682\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-formation-flying-sulur.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=223252780  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:980\/h:653\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-formation-flying-sulur.jpg\"  class=\"ph\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20980%20653%22%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22653%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22653%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"Tejas jets in formation over Sulur air base in southern India.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Tejas jets in formation over Sulur air base in southern India.<span>Photo: Indian Air Force \u00b7 GODL-India<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-full=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:1280\/h:960\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-r73-missile-drop-tank.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=313125492  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:980\/h:735\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-r73-missile-drop-tank.jpg\"  class=\"ph\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20980%20735%22%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22735%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22735%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"A Tejas carrying an R-73 air-to-air missile and a centreline drop tank.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A Tejas carrying an R-73 air-to-air missile and a centreline drop tank.<span>Photo: Anurag \u00b7 CC BY-SA 3.0<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-full=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:1280\/h:676\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-front-view.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=2079745199  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:980\/h:518\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-front-view.jpg\"  class=\"ph\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20980%20518%22%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22518%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22518%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"Head-on: the tailless compound-delta planform and single air intakes.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Head-on: the tailless compound-delta planform and single air intakes.<span>Photo: Anirvan Shukla \u00b7 CC BY-SA 3.0<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-full=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:1244\/h:1080\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-formation-with-eagle.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=1280164353  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:980\/h:851\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-formation-with-eagle.jpg\"  class=\"ph\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20980%20851%22%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22851%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22851%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"A Tejas formating with a larger fighter  a sense of just how small it is.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A Tejas formating with a larger fighter \u2014 a sense of just how small it is.<span>Photo: Ashwin Kumar \u00b7 CC BY-SA 2.0<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-full=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:1280\/h:722\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-landing-aero-india-2013.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=375341024  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:980\/h:552\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-landing-aero-india-2013.jpg\"  class=\"ph\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20980%20552%22%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22552%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22552%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"An IAF Tejas on approach at Aero India 2013, airbrakes and gear down.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>An IAF Tejas on approach at Aero India 2013, airbrakes and gear down.<span>Photo: Pritishp333 \u00b7 CC BY-SA 3.0<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-full=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:1280\/h:698\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-no18-squadron-sortie.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=981682913  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/ml5psubhxdln.i.optimole.com\/cb:78--.b845\/w:980\/h:534\/q:96\/f:best\/https:\/\/migflug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/hal-tejas-no18-squadron-sortie.jpg\"  class=\"ph\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20980%20534%22%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22534%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22980%22%20height%3D%22534%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"A pair of Tejas on a sortie marking a squadron commissioning.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A pair of Tejas on a sortie marking a squadron commissioning.<span>Photo: Indian Air Force \u00b7 GODL-India<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr class=\"divider\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">Watch<\/div>\n<h2>The Tejas in motion<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color:#5b6472;max-width:720px\">A curated, high-authority video feature for the Tejas is coming soon. In the meantime, explore the photo gallery above and the stories from the programme.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr class=\"divider\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">Operations<\/div>\n<h2>Where the Tejas operates<\/h2>\n<div id=\"sr71-map-widget\" style=\"font-family:'Gilroy semiBold','Gilroy regular',Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif;max-width:1080px;width:100%;\">\n<div id=\"sr71-map-container\" style=\"width:100%;position:relative\"><svg id=\"sr71-map-svg\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;display:block\"><\/svg><\/p>\n<div id=\"sr71-tooltip\" style=\"position:fixed;background:#1a1a2e;color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.3px;pointer-events:auto;opacity:0;transition:opacity .15s;z-index:1000;max-width:360px;line-height:1.5\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sr71-controls\" style=\"display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:12px;\"> <button class=\"sr71-toggle active\" 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Its significance is not a kill tally but a milestone: it is the first fighter designed and certified in India to reach frontline squadron service. Its record so far is written in first flights, clearances and orders rather than air-to-air engagements \u2014 and the figures below are programme milestones, not battle honours.<\/p>\n<div class=\"combat\">\n<div class=\"cstat\"><b>2016<\/b><span>Entered Indian Air Force service \u2014 first indigenous fighter to do so<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"cstat\"><b>2020<\/b><span>Naval variant made an arrested carrier landing on INS Vikramaditya<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"cstat\"><b>180<\/b><span>Mk1A on order (83 + 97) \u2014 deliveries lagging, reported<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Compare the <a href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/fighter-jet-combat-statistics\/\">combat record of every military aircraft<\/a>. Programme figures as of July 2026 and subject to change.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr class=\"divider\">\n<section id=\"faq\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">Questions &amp; Answers<\/div>\n<h2>Everything people ask about the HAL Tejas<\/h2>\n<div class=\"qa\">\n<details open=\"\">\n<summary>Can I fly in a Tejas?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">No \u2014 the Tejas is a single-seat frontline Indian Air Force fighter and there are no public passenger flights in it. You <b>can<\/b>, however, fly in several genuine ex-military jets today \u2014 see <a href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/flights-prices\/\">migflug.com\/flights-prices\/<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Is the Tejas really made in India?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">Largely, yes. It was designed by India\u2019s Aeronautical Development Agency and is built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, with a growing share of Indian avionics and structures. Key items remain imported \u2014 most notably the General Electric F404 engine \u2014 so it is best described as indigenous but not yet fully self-reliant.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>How fast is the Tejas?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">Its top speed is commonly given as about Mach 1.6\u20131.8 (roughly 1,975 km\/h) at altitude. It is a lightweight multirole fighter optimised for agility and cost, not a high-Mach interceptor.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Has the Tejas ever seen combat?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">No. As of this writing it has not been used in combat. It has taken part in exercises and displays, and suffered its first accidents in 2024 and 2025, but no air-to-air or air-to-ground combat use.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What is the difference between the Mk1A and the Mk2?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">The Mk1A is an upgraded version of the current jet, adding an AESA radar, a new electronic-warfare suite and new missiles on the same airframe and F404 engine. The Mk2 is a larger, heavier, more powerful aircraft built around the GE F414 engine \u2014 still in development. Details for both remain programme figures subject to change.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Does the Tejas replace the MiG-21?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">That was the original intent. The Light Combat Aircraft programme was launched to replace the Indian Air Force\u2019s large MiG-21 fleet, which was finally retired in 2025. The Tejas is the indigenous type meant to take over that role, though the IAF also fields other fighters alongside it.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Who operates the Tejas, and has anyone else ordered it?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"a\">India is the only operator. Several countries \u2014 among them Egypt, Argentina and Nigeria \u2014 have been reported as interested, but as of this writing there is no confirmed export order. Treat any reported export as interest, not a signed deal.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<div class=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"adin\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">The part of the collection you can touch<\/div>\n<h2>You can\u2019t fly the Tejas.<br \/>These, you can.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"adp\">Some legends only live in museums \u2014 others are fuelled and waiting. 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alt=\"Lockheed F-104 Starfighter side profile\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"><\/span><b>Fly the F-104 Starfighter<\/b><span>\u201cThe missile with a man in it\u201d<\/span><\/a><a class=\"flycard\" href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/mig-21-launch\/\"><span class=\"fico\"><img data-opt-id=791639987  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alt=\"Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 side profile\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"><\/span><b>Fly the MiG-21<\/b><span>The Cold War\u2019s most-produced jet<\/span><\/a><a class=\"flycard\" href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/flights-prices\/t-33-in-canada\/\"><span class=\"fico\"><img data-opt-id=791639987  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alt=\"Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star side profile\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"><\/span><b>Fly the T-33 Shooting Star<\/b><span>America\u2019s first jet trainer<\/span><\/a><a class=\"flycard\" href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/flights-prices\/vampire-flight-near-london\/\"><span class=\"fico\"><img data-opt-id=791639987  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alt=\"de Havilland Vampire side profile\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"><\/span><b>Fly the DH Vampire<\/b><span>A piece of early jet history<\/span><\/a><a class=\"flycard\" href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/flights-prices\/s-211-jet-flight-munich\/\"><span class=\"fico\"><img data-opt-id=791639987  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alt=\"SIAI-Marchetti S.211 side profile\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"><\/span><b>Fly the S.211<\/b><span>Agile Italian jet trainer<\/span><\/a><a class=\"flycard\" href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/flights-prices\/l-39-mb-326-jet-provost-in-italy\/\"><span class=\"fico\"><img data-opt-id=791639987  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alt=\"Aermacchi MB-326 side profile\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\"><\/span><b>Fly the MB-326<\/b><span>The classic Aermacchi jet<\/span><\/a><a class=\"flycard\" href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/flights-prices\/mig-15-fagot-czech-republic\/\"><span class=\"fico\"><img data-opt-id=791639987  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class=\"rh\">Mirage 2000<\/span><span class=\"rp\">The French tailless delta long flown by the Indian Air Force \u2014 a proven reference point for the Tejas\u2019s own delta configuration.<\/span><span class=\"go\">Read the Mirage 2000 story<\/span><\/a><a class=\"rel\" href=\"https:\/\/migflug.com\/aircraft\/mig-21-fishbed\/\"><span class=\"rk\">The Predecessor<\/span><span class=\"rh\">MiG-21 Fishbed<\/span><span class=\"rp\">The Cold-War fighter the Tejas was created to replace in Indian service, retired by the IAF in 2025 after six decades.<\/span><span class=\"go\">Read the MiG-21 story<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<hr class=\"divider\">\n<section style=\"padding:48px 0 64px\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"kicker\">Sources &amp; Further Reading<\/div>\n<h2>Every fact, checked<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"srclist\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tejas.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADA \/ tejas.gov.in<\/a><span>The programme\u2019s official site \u2014 milestones, variants and development history.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforce-technology.com\/projects\/tejas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airforce Technology<\/a><span>Specifications, engine, armament and variant reference.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livefistdefence.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Livefist Defence<\/a><span>First-flight recollections and Indian defence-programme reporting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theprint.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ThePrint<\/a><span>Mk1A orders, delivery delays and export-prospect coverage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The National Interest<\/a><span>Analysis of the Tejas\u2019s role, strengths and limitations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naval-technology.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Naval Technology<\/a><span>The naval Tejas and its 2020 arrested carrier landing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The War Zone (TWZ)<\/a><span>Reporting on the 2025 Dubai Airshow crash.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militaryfactory.com\/aircraft\/detail.php?aircraft_id=861\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Military Factory<\/a><span>Cross-checked specification and timeline data.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div id=\"galfix71\" 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