Does India have any stealth aircraft?
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Does India have any stealth aircraft?
The AMCA is currently the only fifth generation fighter under development in India, expected to get Ministry of Defence approval in 2022….HAL AMCA.
Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft | |
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Role | Stealth multirole fighter |
National origin | India |
Manufacturer | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited |
Which is India’s best fighter aircraft?
The Sukhoi Su-30MKI is the most advanced fighter jet in operation with the Indian Air Force and is the primary air to air and air to ground strike machine. Also known as Flanker (NATO), the Su-30 MKI is built in India by HAL under a license agreement with Russia’s Sukhoi.
Is India going to build a stealth fighter aircraft?
India is already working with Russia to build a fifth generation fighter aircraft which be truly stealth. It will be PAKFA Sukhoi T-50/HAL FGFA. Plus, India will most likely be developing its own fleet of stealth fighter aircraft (i.e indigenously) called HAL AMCA. Which stands for “Advanced Multirole Combat Aircraft”.
What is India’s fifth-generation aircraft (FGFA)?
The development of a fifth-generation aircraft (FGFA) will place India in a select list of countries with the ability to design, develop and operate such fighters. There are only four combat-ready FGFA aircraft in the world today – Lockheed Martin’s F-22 Raptor & F-35 Lightning II, Chinese Chengdu J-20 and Russian Su-57.
Is Rafale better than Russian-designed Su-30 MKI fighter?
Chinese military experts claim the Rafale is only marginally better than India’s existing Russian-designed Su-30 MKI fighters.
Is Rafale A fourth generation fighter jet?
“Thanks to its AESA radar, advanced weapons and limited stealth technologies, the Rafale is comparable to other third-plus generation fighter jets used by other countries, but it will find it very difficult to confront a stealth-capable fourth generation fighter jet,” said Global Times.