A Tejas light combat aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) sustained major damage to its airframe after it overshot the runway at a frontl.

The incident marks the third major accident involving the Tejas platform since March 2024. The first crash occurred near Jaisalmer when an aircraft crashed returning from a firepower demonstration, ...

Fortress India “As a standard operating procedure, the issue is being analysed in depth, and HAL is working closely with the IAF for a speedy resolution,” the company had said. Now, a media report ...

The aircraft sustained extensive structural damage and is likely to be declared a write-off. The pilot ejected safely and did ...

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has clarified that a recent incident reports claiming that a Tejas jet crashed was actually a minor technical issue on the ground. The company emphasized the ...

The Tribune Exclusive: Exhaustive checks were ordered after jet suffered third mishap ...

The Indian Light Combat Aircraft, LCA Tejas, missed the full-dress rehearsal for Exercise Vayu Shakti 2026 due to ongoing maintenance checks following a minor incident.

Amid widespread media claims suggesting that an LCA Tejas fighter jet had crashed, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has issued a formal clarification. The aerospace major stated that there was no ...

A detailed look at IAF crash incidents, safety concerns, and fleet aging impacts on training and operations in India.

TV18, the management of HAL had mentioned that execution is not an issue for the company, adding that they have a total of 14 ...

The Indian Air Force has grounded its entire Tejas fleet after a third crash. Technical investigations and procurement delays ...