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.