Bahrain Air Show

Indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, which won appreciation at the Bahrain Air Show putting India on the global map for aircraft manufacturing, will now be showcasing its firepower at the Indian Air Force's Firepower Demonstration - Iron Fist.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today called on Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa as they together watched India's indigenously-developed Tejas Light Combat Aircraft and Dhruv helicopters perform aerobatics at an international air show in Manama.

India's home-made combat plane, the Tejas, will, for the first time, fly outside the country. In six days, at the Bahrain Air Show, the Tejas-Mark 1A, a Light Combat Aircraft or LCA, will compete with a fighter jet made jointly by Pakistan and China. Both jets are scheduled to fly and display their capabilities.

Indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, which won appreciation at the Bahrain Air Show putting India on the global map for aircraft manufacturing, will now be showcasing its firepower at the Indian Air Force's Firepower Demonstration - Iron Fist.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today called on Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa as they together watched India's indigenously-developed Tejas Light Combat Aircraft and Dhruv helicopters perform aerobatics at an international air show in Manama.

India's home-made combat plane, the Tejas, will, for the first time, fly outside the country. In six days, at the Bahrain Air Show, the Tejas-Mark 1A, a Light Combat Aircraft or LCA, will compete with a fighter jet made jointly by Pakistan and China. Both jets are scheduled to fly and display their capabilities.