India’s Third Tejas Accident Prompts Fleet Grounding Amid Mk-1A Delivery Delays
A Tejas light combat aircraft of the Indian Air Force overshot a runway earlier this month due to a suspected brake failure, sustaining major damage. Following the incident, the IAF grounded its entire Tejas fleet for technical inspections. The accident comes amid ongoing delivery delays of the Tejas Mk1A variant and marks the third mishap involving the indigenous fighter jet.
