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LCA Trainer

LCA Trainer

Multi-Role Fighters
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Basic Information
Name
LCA Trainer
Designation
LCA Trainer
Alternate Designation
Tejas Mk-1 Trainer
Equipment Type
Multi-Role Fighters
Manufacturer
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Date of Introduction
2023
Description

The LCA Trainer is a two-seat aircraft intended to provide training for Tejas/LCA pilots. It features aerodynamic commonality with the Naval variant of the same aircraft ordered by the Indian Navy. The Indian Air Force has a requirement for 20 LCA trainers. The first order for 10 aircraft was inked on January 13, 2021.

Air & Air Defense Specifications
Crew 2
Max Speed 2034.0 km/h
Service Ceiling 15250 m
Wingspan 8.20 m
Overview (Deagel)
Group Multi-Role Fighters
Status Active
Also Known As Tejas Mk-1 Trainer
Origin India
Contractor Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2023
Total Production 39
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew 2
Number of Engines 1
Dimensions — Height 4.4 meter
Dimensions — Length 13.2 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber 23 millimeter
Dimensions — Wingspan 8.2 meter
Mass — Empty Weight 5,500 kilogram
Mass — Max Takeoff Thrust 20,200 pound
Mass — Max Takeoff Weight 12,000 kilogram
Mass — Payload 4,000 kilogram
Performance — Ceiling 15,250 meter
Speed — Top Speed at High Altitude 565 mps
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1 Air-to-Air Missiles: I-Derby
Item 2 Fighter Aircraft Engines: F404-GE-IN20 (1)
Item 3 Fighter Aircraft Engines: Kaveri (1)
Item 4 Radar Systems: EL/M-2032 (1)
Variants
Variant 1 Tejas
Variant 2 LCA Navy
Variant 3 LCA Trainer
Variant 4 Tejas Mark-1A
Variant 5 LCA(N) Mk1
Variant 6 Tejas Mark-2
Details
Country of Origin India
Category Multirole Aircraft
Air > Multirole Aircraft
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
13.2 m
Width
8.2 m
Height
4.4 m
Weight
12000 kg
Related Equipment (1)
Operators (1)
India
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