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Tejas MK I fighter aircraft could enter into service in 2014 (VIDEO)

New Delhi, India - As claimed by the Indian Minister for Defence

Indian Minister for Defence AK Antony claimed he is confident that the Tejas MK I aircraft could achieve its Final Operational Clearance (FOC) and therefore enter into service in the Indian Air Force by the end of 2014. The fighter had obtained its Initial Operating Clearance (IOC) more than two years ago, but numerous problems in the development caused repeated delays in the project. Antony released...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1152652
Rome, Italy, 05/30/2013 14:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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