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LCA: the second development stage of the new Indian fighter started

New Dheli, India - The aircraft is destined to replace the Mig-21s, the Mig-23s and the Mig-27s in the Indian Air Force in the forthcoming years

The LCA programme (Light Combat Aircraft) of the Indian aerospace company HAL and regarding a new national-made light multirole fighter achieved its second development stage, which schedules the production of three additional prototypes to be added to the two ones which have, among the other things, already flown. The intention is the one of encouraging the combat readiness of a sufficient number of...

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Rome, Italy, 01/04/2005 15:08
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