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2 unusual facts about HAL Tejas


INS Vishal

The carrier air battle group will consist of possible mix of Naval versions of Tejas, Sukhoi/HAL FGFA, Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) and the Rafale M fighter jets are likely to operate from the aircraft carrier.

Vikrant-class aircraft carrier

It will deploy up to 20 fixed-wing aircraft, primarily the Mikoyan MiG-29K and the naval variant of the HAL Tejas Mark 2, besides carrying 10 Kamov Ka-31 or Westland Sea King helicopters.


Gas Turbine Research Establishment

GTX-35VS Kaveri Engine is intended to power production models of HAL Tejas.


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