Nashik: The first Tejas-Mk1A fighter jet took its maiden flight in Maharashtra's Nashik on Friday. The fighter aircraft was produced at defence public sector unit (PSU) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's (HAL) Nashik complex.

An LCA Tejas Mk 1A, HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft, and Su-30 MKI took flight at the inauguration of the third line of LCA Mark 1A and the second line of HTT-40 at the HAL facility in Nashik. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the event.

#WATCH | Maharashtra | HAL manufactured LCA Tejas Mk 1A, HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft and Su-30 MKI flying at the inauguration of the third line of LCA Mark 1A and second line of HTT-40 at HAL facility in Nashik. https://t.co/OhSUaXT5Fo pic.twitter.com/w5fWhGoR0P — ANI (@ANI) October 17, 2025

Apart from Nashik, LCA has two

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