The delivery schedule for the indigenous Tejas Mk1A light combat aircraft is facing significant delays caused by a combination of factors, including engine supply chain disruptions, software development hurdles, and challenges with integrating radar and missile systems.
The admission came directly from D.K. Sunil, the Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the state-owned firm responsible for manufacturing the jet.
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In a statement on July 5, 2025, Mr. Sunil...