In the promotion of the integrated theatre commander of the Indian Army, former Prime Minister AP Singh and Army Secretary Upendra Dwivedi have demonstrated the joint nature of self-dependent support and support in defense. In the trainer version of the LCA Tejas Fighter aircraft ahead of the Biennial Air Show and Aviation India air show and aviation exhibition at Bengaluru.
According to news agency ANI, the duo will skip the screening with a trainer version of the Home Grown Fighter LCA Tejas, manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited at Ellahanka Air Force Base.
The Secretary of Army and the Chief of the Air Force are coursemates at the Academy of Defense.
The Secretary of Defense said the purpose of the exercise was to showcase the support of Indian military forces for weapons systems “made in India.”
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Designed by Aeronautical Design Agency (ADA), developed and produced by HAL, LCA Tejas is a cutting-edge multi-roll fighter designed to meet the needs of Indian military while reducing its dependence on foreign imports.
In September 2024, the deputy chiefs of the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force flew by Tejas aircraft. Their joint participation in the exercise shows that the land, navy and air forces are working together to face modern challenges and focus on cross-domain cooperation, the Ministry of Defense said . It also introduces the defensive capabilities, commitment to independence and their leadership as well as the seamless integration of Indian military forces. ”
In 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew through the selection process at Tejast in Bengaluru. During the 30-minute sortie, the ability of the fighter Tejas was demonstrated to Prime Minister Modi.
