aVASCO: The trials of Tejas, the light combat aircraft (LCA), which lasted for two weeks have successfully ended. The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) had introduced three ircraft in Goa for conducting various sea-level flight tests. P S Subramanyam, programme director of LCA, on Tuesday morning, while speaking at a press conference in INS Hansa, Dabolim, said, "LCA is on its way for induction into the IAF after achieving the initial operational clearance in December 2010."
The LCA is the first supersonic fighter being manufactured indigenously by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. When 20 such LCA will be manufactured it will be given to the Air force and the other 20 to the Navy, it is a package of 40 LCA.
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