Naval Variant Of India’s LCA Performs Arrestment Test

Credit: Indian defense ministry
BENGALURU—As part of preparations for the naval version of India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) to begin aircraft carrier operations, the indigenous fighter has undergone a test to check its arrestor hook system. “The LCA Naval Prototype 2 [NP2], piloted by Capt. Shivnath Dahiya, safely...

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