TEJAS MK1

TO GET UPGARDED TO M1A STANDARD


IAF starts inducting 73 Tejas Mk1A fighter jets that were ordered in 2021 from 2024 onwards.


The First Squadron of Mk1 fighter jets that were inducted by the No. 45 Squadron IAF (Flying Daggers) became operational in July 2016, based at Sulur Air Force Station in Coimbatore is also due for major servicing in 2023 on completion of nearly 8 years of in service.