DRDO Jets for Indian Navy

  • Indian Navy expects to have the first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC-I) Vikrant operational by 2022.
  • It currently operates Russian-origin carrier INS Vikramaditya
  • With a second carrier to come in, the Navy is already evaluating a global tender for 57 carrier-based twin-engine fighter aircraft.
  • Based on new demand, DRDO has offered to develop a twin-engine deck-based fighter for the Navy, which will be ready by 2026.
  • It will replace the MiG-29Ks in service which are scheduled to start going out by 2034.

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