India’s LCA Successfully Tests Aerial Refueling

Credit: Tejas: DRDO
BENGALURU—India’s indigenously developed Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) has performed its first dry-contact aerial refueling test. During the Sept. 4 test, no fuel was transferred between the Indian Air Force (IAF) Il-78 tanker and the Tejas fighter, a defense ministry official says. “The test is...

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