97 Tejas Jets, 150 Helicopters: DAC Clears Procurement of Rs 2.23 Lakh Crore Defence Equipment From Domestic Firms

Defence officials said on Thursday that 97 Tejas Light Combat Aircraft for the Indian Air Force were acquired at a cost of around ₹65,000 croreIn a big boost to India’s defence system, the Centre approved the procurement an additional batch of 97 TEJAS light combat aircraft and 156 Prachand helicopters on Thursday. “The move is aimed at boosting the overall combat capability of the armed forces,"
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