Tejas Mk-1A
Tejas Mk-1A is India’s indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and designed by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA).
Features of Tejas Mk-1A
Design and Aerodynamics
- Weight: 13.5 tons (maximum take-off), 6.5 tons (empty).
- Dimensions: 13.2 meters long, 8.2-meter wingspan.
- Aerodynamics: Delta wing, relaxed static stability, and fly-by-wire, enabling supermaneuverability.
Range and Endurance
- Combat Radius: 500 km.
- Ferry Range: 3,000 km (with external fuel tanks).
- Endurance: Up to 3 ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Related Content
Science & Technology
- 1 Chandrayaan-3 Mission
- 2 Aditya-L1 Mission
- 3 Gaganyaan Mission
- 4 XPoSat – India’s First Polarimetry Mission
- 5 NASA’s Artemis Program
- 6 Key Private Players in India’s Space Sector
- 7 Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) TD-2 Testing
- 8 Success of SSLV (Small Satellite Launch Vehicle)
- 9 Discoveries by James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
- 10 Historic Advances in Black Hole Imaging
