Current context: The naval version of the indigenously-built Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) successfully landed on the "ski-jump" deck of the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya on 11th Jan 2020.
a. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
b. DRDO
c. ISRO
d. Dassault Aviation
- The Naval LCA is developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization, DRDO.
- With the landing, India has entered into the club of selected nations having the capability to design a fighter jet which can land on an aircraft carrier.
- Commodore Jaideep Maolankar conducted the maiden landing.
- LCA is the smallest and lightest Multi-Role Supersonic Fighter Aircraft of its class.
- The Indian Air Force has already inducted a batch of Tejas aircraft.
- DRDO Chairman: Dr G. Satheesh Reddy
- Chief of the Indian Air Force: Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria
Question:
Q.1 The Naval version of the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) that is recently in the news for a successful landing on the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, is developed by?a. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
b. DRDO
c. ISRO
d. Dassault Aviation
