sp-5 is almost ready for take-off from Kiran hanger i.e 2nd production line whereas other are from main production line.
5 LCAs are minimum number you may also get about 6-7 units by year end if work is little bit throttled up.
We're Indians and we are big hearted peoples but please don't...
There will be no significant visible progress unless or until FOC For MK1 will be achieved.
Also FOC for mk1 will be achieved within first half of 2018 for sure.
Also you may hear a news with more orders by end of 2019.
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/hal-orderbook-of-rs-41000-crore-very-low-for-aeronautical-industry/articleshow/60440303.cms
HAL chief claims that HAL will produce 6 more LCAs by end of 2017 and it will be a great news (if achieved).
They mentioned it as 5th Generation fighter (overplayed by China), it means we (India) have to develop more potent and highly advanced 5th generation fighter and than downplay it to force them to shout about its original capabilities.
Just like we already did in the case of Agni-5 ICBM. We...
You are contradicting yourself.
You must go through the definition
Supercruise: supersonic without afterburner.
Typhoon can go Mach 1.5 supercruise where Rafale can reach up to Mach 1.4
Also, supercruise is economic , effective as well as efficient.
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You missed AMCA ...
Buddy , you are living in the pass that is why you're sharing pics of nearly 2003-04.
Also, these drop tanks (in the pic shared by you) are also not similar to Mig-21s drop tanks. Hence, I again request you to consult a eye specialist if your country have some otherwise you may apply for Indian...
18 units are more likely as urgent order because there is already an option for additional 18 units which is mentioned in Rafale G2G contract.This makes Dassualt to engage in deliveries of Rafales to India by 2023. Apart from this Dassault already said that DRAL will be able to produce MII...
This may help you a lot. It is the smallest tank available with Tejas at the final stage.
By the way china is still integrating old Mig era design with it jets, either they are big one or small one..
1. FC-1
2. J-10 (still using Soviet Era design)
3. J-20 :omghaha::omghaha:
4...
If you are not visually impaired than you can find the clear difference between Mig-21's tank and Tejas' old drop tank and there is no similarity in design with Mig's drop tank except the name "Drop Tank" :cheesy:
Final Drop Tank is more aerodynamically stable than older one.
But you can...
PAF can buy a few Boom refueling kit and retrofit them on existing Air tankers.
Or PAF may ask for F-16 modification to make them eligible for probe & Drogue...
Nice try!!!
Check out my previous response, I said If China block "Diplomatic Channel" but you read it as ban hindu pilgrims
but I request you to ask your country to try it for once, you will feel the heat without any delay.
I want to see red faces with my popcorns :pop:
I never care for biased Ratings..:disagree:
you may use your biased mentality...:crazy:
I generally find Negative rating for Indian member (except false flaggers):offtopic:
He is another dumb and you followed him/her with more intensity...
I already mentioned Admin in the last post.
I think some ADMINS seriously look over the issues when pointed out by someone.
Waiting for a permanent solution.