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IAF to buy 100 indigenous LCA Mark 1A fighter jets
The Free Press Journal|September 17, 2023
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has said that it would procure 100 indigenous LCA Mark 1A fighter jets equipped with the latest technology. Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said it receiving the first C-295 military transport aircraft in Spain.
IAF to buy 100 indigenous LCA Mark 1A fighter jets

A proposal has been formally submitted to the Defence Ministry and other national security stakeholders, the IAF official added.

The decision to procure 100 more LCA Tejas fighters came after several review meetings. Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for nine capital acquisition proposals of approximately 45,000 crore, the Ministry of Defence said.

This story is from the September 17, 2023 edition of The Free Press Journal.

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