First HAL Tejas handed over
First Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Light Combat Aircraft Tejas is handed over Monday to the Indian Air Force (IAF) for Initial Operational Clearance (IOC).
Aircraft Certificate will therefore be handed over by Defence Minister A K Antony to Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal P V Naik.
IAF has placed orders for 40 of these fighter aircraft, which is seen as a replacement of the ageing MIG 21s.
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