India to Display Naval LCA at Republic Day Parade Our Bureau 1706
India s DRDO will display the take-off of the Naval Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) at the Republic Day parade on January 26.
A tableaux depicting the launch of the LCA from the INS Vikramaditya carrier will form part of the DRDO’s exhibits at the parade. It shows landing, take-off and lift operation, three most important operations required to be met by an aircraft onboard a carrier ship.
The display underscores the importance attached to the development of the Naval LCA. A twin engine option is being considered for LCA Navy.
Highlights
Ministry of Defence on Sunday announced that DRDO will showcase LCA Navy, ATGM at upcoming Republic Day Parade.
DRDO showcases the advanced defence technology products for tri-services at Rajpath on Republic Day every year.
Other DRDO products at Rajpath are Akash Surface to Air Missile and Astra Air to Air Missile on IAF Tableau.
New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence on Sunday (January 24, 2021) announced that the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will showcase Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Navy and Anti Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) at the upcoming Republic Day Parade 2021. Delivering on its mandate of development of state of the art defence systems, DRDO once again has brought two important tableaux to the prestigious Republic Day parade 2021. Showcasing the major achievements of the year, are LCA Navy take-off and landing on board the aircraft carrier and the complete family of Anti Tank Guided Missiles, said the official statement.