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However, in December 2023 a revised schedule with a fresh four-year delay was announced due to waiting upon the government to provide development funding for the program and the government increasing the requirement for parts indigenization from 65% to 80%, these factors resulted in the first aircraft rollout now not being expected until late 2026 or early 2027 and the first test flight now not expected to occur until 2028.
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air show 2019, it was a 17.5-tonne-class fighter with close-coupled canards and integrated IRST system. Metal-cutting for the Tejas Mark 2 started in February 2021. The "roll out" of the first prototype was scheduled for August 2022, but has been postponed to end of 2022. Its first flight is expected
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engines. The prototype fabriation, overseen by Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE) of the IAF, is set to begin in September 2024 as most of the small equipment along with the fuselage section has reached the assembly facility in Bengaluru. Rigorous trials at every stage will be carried
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engine has a maximum thrust output of 98 kN and also offers improved specific fuel consumption over the F404 IN20 engine selected to power both Mark 1 and Mark 1A variants of Tejas. The aircraft is designed keeping in mind that GE's F414 will be replaced once an Indian powerplant is available.
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16 countries has shown interest in Tejas MK2 at Defexpro 2022. Indian government plans to identify Indian private sector companies to become program partner with HAL rather than suppliers of components to increase the production rate and decrease the cost for exports under “special purpose vehicle”
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to fast track the manufacturing process. It was maintained in 2022 and as late as June 2023 that despite previous delays the first prototype would roll out by December 2023 and the first flight would happen by December 2024 with four prototypes expected to be completed by 2027 for testing purpose.
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for Tejas Mark 2 that includes prototype development and flight testing. The cost of fighter jet development will take ₹6,500 crore in addition to ₹2,500 crore sanctioned previously through internal funding. HAL planned high speed taxi trials from 2023 and limited series production from 2025. The
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and Mark 1A, and to meet the original air staff requirements set out for the LCA programme by the IAF. The development of the Tejas Mark 2 was authorised in November 2009 as a continuation of LCA programme, under the phase 3 of full-scale engineering development (FSED) process. The FSED phase 3
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consisted of design, development and manufacturing of two prototypes. Initially planned as an upsized Tejas, with a 0.5 m fuselage plug to accommodate more fuel and a more powerful engine, the Tejas Mark 2 design has evolved over years into a completely new medium-weight class fighter.
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entire development process will be completed by 2027 with serial production from 2030. Tejas Mark 2 will become operationally available from 2028. Apart from current commitment of 110-120 aircraft that will form six squadrons, expectations include an additional order of 210 aircraft.
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In 2008, HAL issued a fresh request for proposal for the procurement of 95- to 100-kilonewton (kN) (21,000–23,000 lbf) thrust-class engine to power the Tejas Mark 2. In 2010, after extensive evaluation of both the
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The ADA completed its critical design review on 15 November 2021, with a total of 20 subsystems for the aircraft cleared by IAF for production. From 62% in Tejas Mark 1A, the plan is to touch the 70% mark in
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The FSED process of the LCA programme was begun in 1993 with first two phases completed so far, which resulted in the development of Tejas Mark 1, Mark 1A, LCA trainer, LCA Navy Mark 1 and LCA Navy trainer
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that clarified the joint production of jet engine in India. On 18 November 2023, Dr. Samir V. Kamat of DRDO announced that the United States has provided the necessary permits, opening the door for
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Apart from design commonalities and a few critical systems from its predecessor Tejas Mark 1A, most of the technologies are to be borrowed from whatever has been developed so far for the
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for Mark 2. More foreign components are replaced by locally developed ones that are sufficiently matured as ADA and DRDO will carry forward some of the critical technologies from the
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The preliminary design studies for the Tejas Mark 2 was completed in 2014 and was in the detailed design phase as of 2015. The redesigned fighter was first unveiled at the
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Dr. V. Madhusudana Rao is the Project Director of the Tejas Mark 2. The development of Tejas Mark 2 or MWF was initiated to address all the shortcomings in the
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coating and composites making up its skin and twisted air-intake ducts. It has a tail-less compound delta-wing configuration with a single
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also increased from 344 during Tejas Mark 1A development to 410. HAL had already outsourced 25% of the work share to the private sector.
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suite, among other improvements to avionics. Utilizing extra fuselage space, ADA designed larger air-intake for GE's F414 INS6 engine.
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This MWF is also to feature an indigenous integrated life-support system-onboard oxygen generation system (ILSS-OBOGS), from
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13 hardpoints with a capacity of around 6.5 tonnes (expected), with provisions to carry combinations of :
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incorporating both active and passive sensors on board. The Tejas Mark 2 would be equipped with a variant of
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was held at DRDO Bhawan to review the progress of the prototype development. The meeting was attended by
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arrangement with right-hand-on-stick and left-hand-on-throttle settings to ease the pilot workload.
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Therefore, the future engine replacement should make minimal changes in the configuration.
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and HAL to jointly produce the General Electric F414 engine in India for Tejas Mark 2 and
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On 9 August 2024, a high-level review meeting chaired by Dr. Samir V. Kamat, Chairman of
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3,400 kg (7,500 lb) internal; 3,500 kg (7,700 lb) with drop tank
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to provide static instability and high manoeuvrability, and is equipped with
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to be in late 2023. In total, four prototypes are being planned initially.
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By 2023, 8 units of F414 has been delivered as a part of 99 engine deal.
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3,500 km (2,200 mi, 1,900 nmi) with 3 external fuel tanks
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The fighter is being designed and developed to replace multiple
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TEJAS The Indian Light Combat Aircraft, official brochure 2015
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facility is to start within 2 years of signing the deal.
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The first flight is scheduled by fourth quarter of 2025.
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to integrate various sensors onboard Tejas Mark 2 from
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Centre for Military Airworthiness & Certification
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Dual Colour Missile Approach Warning System (DCMAWS)
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Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
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Multirole fighter
India
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Aeronautical Development Agency
HAL
Aeronautical Development Establishment
Indian Air Force
HAL Tejas
canard
delta wing
multirole combat aircraft
Aeronautical Development Agency
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Indian Air Force
HAL Tejas
strike fighters
SEPECAT Jaguar
Dassault Mirage 2000
Mikoyan MiG-29
Tejas Mark 1
Aero India
indigenization
LCA programme
line-replaceable units
Cabinet Committee on Security

crore
consortium
DRDO

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