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Status: Operational
starsLight Multirole
GEN 4

HAL
Tejas

Advanced 4 light multirole designed for superior performance and combat capabilities.

OriginIND
ManufacturerHindustan
Gen4th
Targeting Optic // Active
Scale: 1:1Asset ID: #HAL-TEJAS
Max Speedspeed
1.80Mach
Ferry Rangetravel_explore
3,000NM
Service Ceilingvertical_align_top
16KFT
Thrust/Weightfitness_center
1.05Ratio

Technical Specifications

Crew1 (Pilot)
Length13 m
Wingspan8 m
Height4 m
Empty Weight6,560 kg
Max Takeoff13,500 kg
First Flight2001
Hardpoints
Internal: N/AExternal: N/A
HAL

Operational Overview

The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited HAL Tejas is a light multirole fighter aircraft developed for IND. The result of advanced tactical fighter programs, the aircraft was designed primarily as an air superiority fighter, but also has ground attack, electronic warfare, and signal intelligence capabilities.

The HAL Tejas's combination of stealth, aerodynamic performance, and situational awareness gives the aircraft unprecedented air combat capabilities. It represents one of the most advanced 4 fighter platforms in service today.

Ventral View
Cockpit Detail
Total Built50
Unit Cost$42
Program StatusActive