Saturday 28 April 2012

Naval LCA makes maiden flight


The indigenously built Light Combat Aircraft Tejas LCA Navy NP1 today made its maiden flight in Bangalore. With this India has crossed a major milestone in Design, Development, Manufacturing and Testing of a “four plus” generation Carrier Borne Fly-by-Wire STOBAR aircraft.LCA Navy is the second STOBAR (Ski Take Off But Arrested Recovery) Carrier Borne aircraft in the world, after the Russian deck based aircraft. However, this will be the only Carrier borne Fighter aircraft in the Light category.
           Congrulations to HAL, ADA, ADE, NAL & DRDO on this huge scuess.

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