Why Tejas Fighter Jet Is A Big Deal For The Air Force | Read

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It's been almost every Air Chief's favourite whipping boy - an Indian-built fighter jet delayed so inordinately that it came to be seen as a promise that would never be kept. But three decades after the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft went into development, there is a grudging acceptance that the fighter which has been officially inducted into the Air Force in Bengaluru today is in many ways, world-class.

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