The HAL Tejas (Hindi pronunciation: [t̪eːdʒəs] Hindi:तेजस) is a multi-role light fighter developed by India. It is a tailless, compound delta-wing design powered by a single engine. It came from the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme, which began in the 1980s to replace India’s ageing MiG-21 fighters. Later, the LCA was officially named “Tejas“, meaning “Radiance“ by then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The Tejas has a pure delta wing configuration, with no tail-planes or fore-planes, and a single d
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