7 years of hal tejas 7 facts about iafs pocket dynamite

Hal tejas is the smallest and lightest supersonic combat aircraft in its class

It has been designed to serve multiple objectives

The first iaf squadron to induct the tejas was no 45 squadron

The make in india programme resulted in each of the aircraft being manufactured in india either under license production or having been designed and developed in india

In may 2020 no 18 squadron became the second iaf unit to operate the tejas

When hal tejas was used on foreign skies it had already participated in exercises with foreign air forces

The new variant will be able to fire weapons from increased standoff ranges

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