Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) program

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament gptkb:rocket
air-to-air missiles
air-to-ground missiles
gptkbp:avionics digital fly-by-wire
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:DRDO
gptkb:Israel_Aerospace_Industries
gptkb:HAL
gptkbp:combat_radius 500 km
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:design delta wing
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Hindustan_Aeronautics_Limited
gptkbp:developer gptkb:1983
gptkbp:engine gptkb:General_Electric_F404
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2001
gptkbp:future_plans increased production capacity
further upgrades
export to other countries
gptkbp:has_programs in production
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) program
gptkbp:length 14.6 m
gptkbp:max_speed Mach 2.0
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 13,500 kg
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:Indian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:notable_features advanced avionics
stealth capabilities
high agility
multi-role capabilities
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:2016
gptkbp:price $50 million
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Indian_Navy
gptkbp:project operational testing
gptkbp:role air superiority
ground attack
gptkbp:service_ceiling 15,240 m
gptkbp:significant_event final operational clearance
first export order
first flight of LCA Tejas Mk1
induction into service
initial operational clearance
upgraded to Mk2 version
gptkbp:successor gptkb:LCA_Tejas_Mk2
gptkbp:type multirole fighter
gptkbp:variant gptkb:LCA_Tejas_Mk1
gptkb:LCA_Tejas_Mk2
gptkb:LCA_Tejas
gptkbp:wingspan 8.2 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tejas_aircraft
gptkb:HAL_Tejas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4