PM Narendra Modi flew in fighter plane Tejas
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Bengaluru. Here he flew in light weight fighter aircraft Tejas. Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew in fighter aircraft Tejas in Bengaluru. Let us tell you that PM Modi had visited the facility of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in Bengaluru. Information in this regard was also given by the PMO. Let us tell you that the light combat aircraft Tejas is indigenous. Let us tell you that many countries have shown interest in purchasing Tejas fighter aircraft. US defense giant GE Aerospace also signed a deal with HAL to jointly produce engines for the MK-2-Tejas during PM Modi’s visit.
PM Modi tweeted
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also shared the pictures of this flight. In these pictures, PM Modi is seen in the uniform of an Air Force pilot. Sharing these pictures, he tweeted, ‘Today, while flying in Tejas, I can say with great pride that due to our hard work and dedication, we are no less than anyone in the world in the field of self-reliance. Hearty greetings to the Indian Air Force, DRDO and HAL as well as all Indians. Let us tell you that in April this year, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh had said that India’s defense exports have reached an all-time high of Rs 15,920 crore. He called it a remarkable achievement for the country.
What is the specialty of Tejas?
Talking about the features of Tejas, Tejas is an indigenous Light Combat Fighter aircraft. It is capable of flying in any weather throughout the year. This aircraft has two pilot seats. It is called LiFT i.e. Lead-in Fighter Trainer. This aircraft is also called ground attack aircraft. Because if necessary, an attack can be made with it. HAL has been ordered by the Indian Air Force to manufacture 123 Tejas aircraft. 26 aircraft have been delivered to the Air Force by HAL. These are all Tejas Mark 1. Let us tell you that the Tejas aircraft to be delivered in future will be upgraded.