After completing extensive trials on the Shore Based Test Facility (SBTF), the Naval version of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) did a successful arrested landing onboard INS Vikramaditya first time on January 11, 2020.
With the successful landing of Light Combat Aircraft, LCA on aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, India has entered into the club of selected nations having the capability to design a fighter jet which can land on an aircraft carrier.
This aircraft is developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization, DRDO
Commodore Jaideep Maolankar conducted the maiden landing.
LCA Navy has been developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
