# ![@FighterPiloting Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1511989781168721922.png) @FighterPiloting FIGHTER

FIGHTER posts on X about india, iaf, air, defence the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

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[india](/topic/india) 16.28%, [iaf](/topic/iaf) 12.4%, [air](/topic/air) 6.98%, [defence](/topic/defence) #699, [the first](/topic/the-first) 6.2%, [sir](/topic/sir) 5.43%, [the world](/topic/the-world) 5.43%, [flight](/topic/flight) 5.43%, [this is](/topic/this-is) 4.65%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 3.1%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Short answer J-20 Long winding answer. . . . . J-20 NEW PODCAST EPISODE 🚨 RAFALE VS. J-20 As India clears an eye-wateringly expensive deal for [---] Rafale fighters how do they match up against Chinas most advanced fighter the J-20 That & more on Episode [--] of #CtrlAltDefence: https://t.co/r4sty2DDzn https://t.co/Yq2rD5MNb4 NEW PODCAST EPISODE 🚨 RAFALE VS. J-20 As India clears an eye-wateringly expensive deal for [---] Rafale fighters how do they match up against Chinas most advanced fighter the J-20 That & more on Episode [--] of #CtrlAltDefence: https://t.co/r4sty2DDzn https://t.co/Yq2rD5MNb4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022884425533624639)  2026-02-15T04:03Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements


"126 MMRCA Rafale deal was much better with these clauses clear as day. They have gone backwards. This is what happens when bureaucrats think they understand tech better than aerospace engineers. #WATCH Delhi: On Defence Acquisition Council clears a proposal to buy [---] Rafale fighter jets. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh says ". For the first time Rafale aircraft will be manufactured outside France with significant levels of localisation. We are seeking a https://t.co/jWHx4hlAxt #WATCH Delhi: On Defence Acquisition Council clears a proposal to buy [---] Rafale fighter jets. Defence"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022885480405319690)  2026-02-15T04:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"IAF Su30MKI with Indian Astra Mk2 Indian RudraM-2 and Indian BrahMos. IAF Rafale with Meteor Mica and Scalp. https://t.co/w3I4q9XiTM IAF Rafale with Meteor Mica and Scalp. https://t.co/w3I4q9XiTM"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2015826592686371255)  2026-01-26T16:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Why does the Indian LUH look a thousand times better than French H-125 Err wait Because it is a thousand times better. On the plus side it is also designed and developed in India Tata-Airbus to inaugurate the H125 Final Assembly Line (FAL) at #Vemagal (Karnataka) in the coming weeks thus ending decades old HAL monopoly. https://t.co/06ht4y0YRf Tata-Airbus to inaugurate the H125 Final Assembly Line (FAL) at #Vemagal (Karnataka) in the coming weeks thus ending decades old HAL monopoly. https://t.co/06ht4y0YRf"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2018008429533749689)  2026-02-01T17:07Z [----] followers, 41.4K engagements


"AMCA "will go to the L1 bidder." What a bunch of clowns. Like buying 2kg potatoes from a subzi market. -#India's Defence Secretary on AMCA -Out of [--] bidders [--] selected -Final selection in [--] months time -1st prototype in 3-4 years -Production timeline [--] years #IndianAirForce https://t.co/BV43fk9BCf -#India's Defence Secretary on AMCA -Out of [--] bidders [--] selected -Final selection in [--] months time -1st prototype in 3-4 years -Production timeline [--] years #IndianAirForce https://t.co/BV43fk9BCf"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2018720675662606663)  2026-02-03T16:18Z [----] followers, 15.2K engagements


"The stupidity we wanted to do back is no worse than the stupidity we might do in the coming days. [---] is a lose-lose deal. Can't fight 5th Gen and will kill the Indian industry too. Stupidity personified. Sometimes we forget the stupidity we wanted to do back then: https://t.co/OhoFLIzle1 Sometimes we forget the stupidity we wanted to do back then: https://t.co/OhoFLIzle1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2019098854302638415)  2026-02-04T17:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The defense secretary rejected these companies who he thinks cannot make AMCA prototypes. Adani Defence and Aerospace BrahMos Aerospace Mahindra Defence Systems Hindustan Aeronautics Limited"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2019564134740947172)  2026-02-06T00:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Sirji Tejas Mk1 (only LSP aircraft) has fired only one Astra BVRAAM at a target till date that too at a range less than the CCM test of Tejas Mk1A. You're right let's not mix up both. "Fired BVR at longest range = LCA Mk1 not MK1A" lets not mix up both. DRDO is not HAL time to fix the responsibility and ask the hard questions. They have let the country down "Fired BVR at longest range = LCA Mk1 not MK1A" lets not mix up both. DRDO is not HAL time to fix the responsibility and ask the hard questions. They have let the country down"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2019724832871764437)  2026-02-06T10:48Z [----] followers, 29.9K engagements


"What was going on today @hvtiaf_bharat sir"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020065781812478004)  2026-02-07T09:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Americans should stick to boom-and-socket to receive fuel. Let the better pilots of the world do this probe-drogue engagement. The F35 air-to-air refueling procedure has GOT to be frustrating & nerve-racking all at the same time. Kudos to all pilots you're way better than me. https://t.co/qJbolPam3A The F35 air-to-air refueling procedure has GOT to be frustrating & nerve-racking all at the same time. Kudos to all pilots you're way better than me. https://t.co/qJbolPam3A"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020070518842650941)  2026-02-07T09:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"AFAIK there are at least 20+ single seat fighters and at least 3+ twin seat fighters in the new batch of Mk1As. But all this has zero worth without their engines and the held-up certification"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020083410442846659)  2026-02-07T10:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@parryie Sirji you seem to be lost. Tejas was never about indigenous production. That was happening in India since [----]. Tejas is about indigenous IP indigenous design indigenous ownership. Production is the lowest animal in the food chain of military inter-dependence. Read about Tejas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020545310679085259)  2026-02-08T17:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Holy grail of independance is integration of BVR of higher specs than current missile. Dassault is technically incapable of providing a free-hand with such ISE unless radar & mc source code with SDE are delivered along with perineal license. Dassault is bullshiting you as usual. Decoding Rafale's "Free Hand for weapons" Claim https://t.co/iC3fFX5vVj Decoding Rafale's "Free Hand for weapons" Claim https://t.co/iC3fFX5vVj"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020547464621900191)  2026-02-08T17:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@parryie Sir If you think lowly about HAL it is a temporary phase that might pass. If you think lowly about Tejas then I'm afraid that is a more permanent problem. I think you must be able to differentiate. Tejas is excellent for India. The phase it has been pushed into is transient"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020553884549439851)  2026-02-08T17:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Defencematrix1 Its not part of deliverables. But the inboard missiles came from navy and midboard missiles came from air force"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020557203011195104)  2026-02-08T17:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2/2 Cost-time overruns are common in Indian defence programs. GoI must provide extra funds as time passes to the prototype manufacturer. Based on L1 at fixed cost is injustice to the private company because ADA will definitely get more when they ask. @SpokespersonMoD please 🙏🏽"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020756233599246684)  2026-02-09T07:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Sir You forgot to mention stealth 🙏🏽 AMCA is crawling forward albeit with even more risk than before. Apparently HAL is not a favourite so BEML BDL or BEL would de-risk the project. But I have a question. How"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2021062736898294199)  2026-02-10T03:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This is how the F-35s were taken by the USAF the most experienced air force in the world. Meanwhile IAF is not waiting for the first Tejas Mk1A. They have rejected it. Its the perfect excuse used to get clearance for [---] imports. Nothing new. Its happened many times. Not a fan of the F-35 but [---] aircraft is mind blowing. Meanwhile IAF is waiting for the first Tejas Mk1A to be delivered. Not a fan of the F-35 but [---] aircraft is mind blowing. Meanwhile IAF is waiting for the first Tejas Mk1A to be delivered"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2021625414511419734)  2026-02-11T16:40Z [----] followers, 12K engagements


"ADA's Mk1 rejected. IAF sought closure in 2014-15. All Mk2 configurations also rejected. Mk1A was HAL's suo-moto proposal (not ADA) to address Mk1 shortfalls reported by IAF. Proposal rejected by IAF. Accepted by MoD. Now HAL has to clean each & every pt from past. Till then 😴 Mk1A is ISE to Mk1. Zoom out to the programme not variant. LCA will see out the end of its service with at least [--] permanent waivers (that I know of). This is how all acquisition programmes the world over work. You know all this just as well as I so why the bad faith griping Mk1A is ISE to Mk1. Zoom out to the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2021634664533045455)  2026-02-11T17:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Sounds like the VCAS almost said *NOT RAFALE*. Certainly sounds like LCA Mk-2s in great numbers. MRFA = LCA Mk2. #WATCH Delhi Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor says "Rafale was definitely the hero during Operation Sindoor. Indian Air Force is looking forward to inducting more MRFA (Multi Role Fighter Aircraft) which is going to be Rafale or any other which are under https://t.co/nRlGGMCdyA #WATCH Delhi Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor says "Rafale was definitely the hero during Operation Sindoor. Indian Air Force is looking forward to inducting more MRFA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2021641271736250749)  2026-02-11T17:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Bro IAF has 500+ fighters flying around. A few Tejas Mk1As that may not meet 110% air headquarters aspirations won't make the whole IAF dysfunctional. Why this special lack of love for Tejas Mk1A when the same deviations are allowed for Mirage M29 Su30 and Rafales @FighterPiloting Bro they have like [---] working F35 lying around few dysfunctional ones dont matter we dont have that luxury @FighterPiloting Bro they have like [---] working F35 lying around few dysfunctional ones dont matter we dont have that luxury"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2021860369250275812)  2026-02-12T08:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@akn_010 @prody24445539 User is the one doing eval trials even now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2021917832037150973)  2026-02-12T12:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"RT @hukum2082: The LCA is a product of private enterprise.HAL has built a robust supplier network and @DynamaticTech led by Toby Malhotra h"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022464539628048584)  2026-02-14T00:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"RT @IndiaSpeaksPR: These guys have room temperature IQ with the room being above the Artic circle If they struggle to read simple tweets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022900555203645540)  2026-02-15T05:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"1/2 After first [--] months of honeymoon comes the reality check. Changes in drawings rejection of parts misaligned pipes misfitting kits in-line connectors contour deviations [---] rivet types delayed LRUs in-situ corrections STS failure unending RFTs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020756229833032026)  2026-02-09T07:06Z [----] followers, 31.7K engagements


"Shukriya sir Zero Op orientation par cold soak Alaska ka hot soak Sahara desert ka Humidity Indonesia ki vibration tank ki pressure submarine ka all essential specs on Tejas. Blind leading blind. Never use NVG on fighter but essential on Tejas. Just in case. Bhaithe raho. With this level of comprehension they r out certifying everyone else. Amazing With this level of comprehension they r out certifying everyone else. Amazing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022147935891599659)  2026-02-13T03:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It is not becoming of serving military officers to call independent India's first prime minister with any less regard than they would call the incumbent prime minister. This rotten language born of social media Ill-manners does not suit serving military officers. #BREAKING India wanted stability acceded to China: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhans big claim; Nehru gave Tibet to China NDTV's @ShivAroor joins @vedikas on #BreakingGround to share details on this story https://t.co/yQ1s4h4ava #BREAKING India wanted stability acceded to China: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022487247967363406)  2026-02-14T01:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"https://x.com/i/status/2022884425533624639 Outstanding clarity on the Rafale project from the Defence Secretary. This level of transparency is rare. And it is welcome. https://x.com/i/status/2022884425533624639 Outstanding clarity on the Rafale project from the Defence Secretary. This level of transparency is rare. And it is welcome"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022890876343849124)  2026-02-15T04:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@VishnuNDTV Wish he would at least learn how to pronounce Rafale. He's rejoicing 40% ToT. That's a very big downgrade"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022891391043670244)  2026-02-15T04:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"RT @rishabhm: Amazing stuff. $1.5M missile to shoot down a $30K drone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022892946010648738)  2026-02-15T04:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"RT @jai_a_dehadrai: Ladies and gentlemen - this is an Indian journalist"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022896375726571574)  2026-02-15T04:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"R.I.P. Rebirth In Progress :))"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2008095989782241579)  2026-01-05T08:39Z [----] followers, 25.2K engagements


"@KSingh_1469 Let's wait for the CAG report sir. They're the most empowered source for showcasing to the world all kinds of classified shortfalls on India's combat aircraft. Till then I am simply quoting an engineer friend"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022499019621314765)  2026-02-14T02:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"126 MMRCA ToT was exactly like Su30MKI ToT. The main contractor was an Indian company for MoD & all future upgrades by the Indian contractor. The new deal would have Dassault as the direct contractor to MoD. All future work would have to be contracted with Dassault. Quite dumb. Yes the deal made sense back in 2014but understand what happened due to which deal didnot go through: - Defence Minister said we don't have money to buy all [---] jet😅They stupidly believed $10B was enough for [---] jets - Dassult said we don't trust Indian company making Rafale Yes the deal made sense back in 2014but"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022927461546377556)  2026-02-15T06:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"LCA is an Omni-Role aircraft. The same aircraft can undertake air-to-air air-to-ground air-to-sea and maritime roles. LCA can even operate from aircraft carrier deck. No aircraft in its weight category anywhere in the world can perform all of the roles that LCA can undertake. Calling tejas not being multirole is laughable https://t.co/uWMOF1XNnK Calling tejas not being multirole is laughable https://t.co/uWMOF1XNnK"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1960885810435424639)  2025-08-28T02:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"BrahMos with 900km range ready for firing from Su30MKI. Astra Mk2 with 160km range already fired from Su30MKI. With these Super-30MKI is a best [---] gen MRFA in the world. At the cost of [---] two hundred more of these can be built in India"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1969589941819883733)  2025-09-21T02:30Z [----] followers, 111.9K engagements


"Dear sirs/ma'ams I think the manufacturer has purposely spoken only about the Mk1As that have physically flown a few flights each with the industry pilots. But many more aircraft have been completely manufactured awaiting GE engines. Zoom in for tail no. Jai Hind ki Sena"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2020078270952415724)  2026-02-07T10:12Z [----] followers, 79.6K engagements


"HLFT-42 💔 Northrop F-20 Tigershark: The Fighter Mafia's dream hot light no-frills fighter. Northrop swore it beat the F-16 but the USAF disagreed. Which would you have picked https://t.co/NRFYWOmbdH Northrop F-20 Tigershark: The Fighter Mafia's dream hot light no-frills fighter. Northrop swore it beat the F-16 but the USAF disagreed. Which would you have picked https://t.co/NRFYWOmbdH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2022884683940602211)  2026-02-15T04:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A good officer while in service may not necessarily yield a model veteran. What a sad waste 👇🏽 You definitely have brain rot when you are accusing Air Vice Marshal Manmohan for selling a nations tomorrow. - He is graduate of Air Command & staff college USA - Experimental Test Pilot from French test pilots school. - Head of training (Air) DSSC Wellington. - You definitely have brain rot when you are accusing Air Vice Marshal Manmohan for selling a nations tomorrow. - He is graduate of Air Command & staff college USA - Experimental Test Pilot from French test pilots school. - Head of training"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2023073056206500262)  2026-02-15T16:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"That big spine antenna is nothing like the VHF-UHF antenna at the bottom. Looks like SATCOM of Su30MKIs. Pic @andhratodaynews"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2023241101134668064)  2026-02-16T03:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Instruct DRDO/HAL to fit Kaveri on PV6 in the next [--] months. There will be many pilots who will have the courage to fly a Tejas with Kaveri. Choose one through an open challenge. No stories. Only decision making hard work and courageous pilots. Gone is the time for excuses. Visited @DRDO_Indias Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) facility in Bengaluru and reviewed the status of ongoing projects relating to indigenous military gas turbine engine development. The GTREs efforts in critical technology domain is praiseworthy. Exhorted the team https://t.co/wooxs2oN0S Visited @DRDO_Indias Gas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FighterPiloting/status/2023384266957336848)  2026-02-16T13:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Flanker Lovers 👏🏼 Check out the flanker rudders deflecting during the taxi turn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1613677146769330177)  2023-01-12T23:19Z [----] followers, 24.4K engagements


"#LCA Trainer LT-5201 💛💙"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1626612080651689985)  2023-02-17T15:58Z [----] followers, 20.2K engagements


"2016 Indian Army [----] Indian Air Force [----] guess who's getting ready"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1629718699300249601)  2023-02-26T05:43Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements


"Thread on Mk1A [--]. High bandwidth extra-large aperture AESA radar. Split A-A & A-surface modes. JEM NCTR. Target recognition ISAR. CIT. Simultaneous flight of [--] LR BVRAAMs. Radar image fused in TacSit with all Targets Swath etc. LO. Silent track & launch. Active Jamming. ECCM. Tejas Mk-IA integrates [--] improvements over Mk-I like OAMS AESA DWRWR podded SPJ NG-HMDS etc. The LCA Mk-II further evolves incorporating SLAD HUD upg FBW & ADFCC indigenous actuators new smart cockpit better AESA IUEWS OBOGS IRST MAWS better engine and many more. https://t.co/STn6XPooQE Tejas Mk-IA integrates 43"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1665748551710785536)  2023-06-05T15:52Z [----] followers, 52.7K engagements


"jai bajrangbali What did Lord Hanuman do wrong https://t.co/TAtaeY7uCk What did Lord Hanuman do wrong https://t.co/TAtaeY7uCk"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1667057370730577921)  2023-06-09T06:33Z [----] followers, 44K engagements


"India's Combat Air Teaming System (CATS) 1/8 thread"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1667353989967667201)  2023-06-10T02:12Z [----] followers, 45K engagements


"The graphic designer is genius unlike the makers of #Adipurush jai bajrangbali https://t.co/5unTaHIC16 jai bajrangbali https://t.co/5unTaHIC16"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1669957958287933441)  2023-06-17T06:39Z [----] followers, 38.6K engagements


"A journalist argued that Saab showed flying of its Gripen from highway strips with less than 1km length. I told him that HAL showed flying of its Tejas from aircraft carriers with less than 190meter length. Now we are not talking 😆"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1670969486462124032)  2023-06-20T01:39Z [----] followers, 27.6K engagements


"#HAL shareholders be like 😀 Suggested HAL stock back in late Feb and early March to couple of ppl. https://t.co/HQ55hjMOuD Suggested HAL stock back in late Feb and early March to couple of ppl. https://t.co/HQ55hjMOuD"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1671313854557745152)  2023-06-21T00:27Z [----] followers, 13.9K engagements


"The runaway success of Tejas Multirole Fighter has caused serious pain to international arms lobbies who reside within India like parasites and attempt to infect it from within. Alas their time has run out. Lobbies should find different lands. No more in my country. Get lost"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1730219918682185880)  2023-11-30T13:39Z [----] followers, 19K engagements


"Vishakapatnam"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1731997017025495479)  2023-12-05T11:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The biggest babus are sitting under the cloak of ever-changing uniforms and peacetime medals. 14-year delay is because of only one agency which you have conveniently avoided naming. Your journalistic skills are only applied against soft targets. Grow up & speak the whole truth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1766344868241060177)  2024-03-09T06:06Z [----] followers, 41.6K engagements


"HF-24 Marut was an Indian aircraft which flew well even in [----] when it first entered service. Of course brand new aircraft were thrown out of service bringing indi industry to it's knees. Today after half a century who is struggling with fighter inductions Who is to blame"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1769898098904768636)  2024-03-19T01:26Z [----] followers, 23.7K engagements


"Happy Holi beautiful people. The last time LCA Mk-1A was seen in color. IAF grey for FF"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1772271373152399554)  2024-03-25T14:36Z [----] followers, 98.2K engagements


"TOMORROW Happy Holi beautiful people. The last time LCA Mk-1A was seen in color. IAF grey for FF. https://t.co/MPZLLN7ibz Happy Holi beautiful people. The last time LCA Mk-1A was seen in color. IAF grey for FF. https://t.co/MPZLLN7ibz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1772599601809215881)  2024-03-26T12:20Z [----] followers, 72.5K engagements


"India's Pride LCA Tejas Mk-1A LA-5033 credits @hari_hawker @vishwak and the force behind the forces 🙏 TOMORROW https://t.co/9bOBVDIduf TOMORROW https://t.co/9bOBVDIduf"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1773020949677216025)  2024-03-27T16:15Z [----] followers, 93.5K engagements


"#NewProfilePic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1773021651250168189)  2024-03-27T16:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"LCA Tejas Trainers inducted into IAF. 6th Trainer ready. Pic credits: @Pho_Toky"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1773211912953618507)  2024-03-28T04:53Z [----] followers, 10.4K engagements


"These antennae of IAF's SDR+Datalinks. Nowhere part of Mk-1A contractual deliveries. Was to be agreed for 41st Mk-1A onward. Advanced delivery by "4 years". Guy talking about "4 months" delay should put these on Rafales & count the delay. Indian hai toh delay Aur French hai toh IAF had asked for certain software iterations and some design shifts recently. The delivery of a critical part of the aircraft that was bought from a European company had been delayed because of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. https://t.co/waXsqaLGHg IAF had asked for certain software iterations and some design shifts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1773735766289752471)  2024-03-29T15:35Z [----] followers, 16K engagements


"LT-5205 Fifth Tejas Twin Seat aircraft finished it's flight tests before going to squadron last week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1774086753583763640)  2024-03-30T14:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


""Uff It's so hot. I want to get off the ground." #LCA Tejas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1777618458437443788)  2024-04-09T08:44Z [----] followers, 46.5K engagements


"He is a finance guy giving an out-and-out engineering company the biggest turnover and getting the biggest orders too. Sign of things to come"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1779659369145131397)  2024-04-14T23:53Z [----] followers, 18.4K engagements


"The three godfathers of Tejas Mk-1A"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1779798886233620905)  2024-04-15T09:08Z [----] followers, 11.8K engagements


"#NewProfilePic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1782199493624299952)  2024-04-22T00:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This picture of HJT-36 should bring to rest all speculation. HJT-36 carries [--] x 250kg HSLD amounting to [--] Ton payload. It is a full-fledged attack aircraft for Close Air Support missions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1782199768258895895)  2024-04-22T00:08Z [----] followers, 11.2K engagements


"I am Indian. Not Arab Chinese African or White. Not foreign mall. Pure Indian As per Sam uncle https://t.co/goMPYSkj04 As per Sam uncle https://t.co/goMPYSkj04"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1788474256088862721)  2024-05-09T07:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Sirji 🙏🏼 BTW @hukum2082 LCA Navy takes off from a [---] meter deck from the same aircraft carrier. Par Ghar ki murgi daal barabar. One of the most powerful fighter aircraft once afterburners are engaged Mig-29 can easily execute a loop after take off Lucky to have flown this aircraft One of the most powerful fighter aircraft once afterburners are engaged Mig-29 can easily execute a loop after take off Lucky to have flown this aircraft"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1789527933574357188)  2024-05-12T05:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"India's helicopter success story is (purposely) downplayed in foreign media and even Indian media seems obsessed with only ATGMs anytime discussing helicopters. This skewing of helicopter story as a lesser success because of this is that is fed by external influences. This picture by @zone5aviation 💚 The world's best helicopters are built right here in India https://t.co/wJygyusTFy This picture by @zone5aviation 💚 The world's best helicopters are built right here in India https://t.co/wJygyusTFy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1791655929206939823)  2024-05-18T02:23Z [----] followers, 10.1K engagements


"in love with hand drawings of original LCA designs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1808089281526641005)  2024-07-02T10:44Z [----] followers, 12K engagements


"👎 Strangely @indiannavy does not find any use for India's 200kg Rotary UAV which is languishing without any orders but rushes to import the same 200kg Camcopter through emergency procurement route. Theres always some emergency to import & always some valid reason to block Indian #FPNews: Ahead of Prime Minister @narendramodi visit to Austria between July [--] and [--] Indian Navy is currently getting to exploit and utilise CAMCOPTER S-100 rotary unmanned aerial system for ISR in the Indian Ocean Region marking a pivotal milestone in bilateral technological https://t.co/yMd8ZDQvvh #FPNews: Ahead"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1809768931403403537)  2024-07-07T01:58Z [----] followers, 24.3K engagements


"LGB shadow over the second Tejas 👌"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1825059050356171153)  2024-08-18T06:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"fitness 🔥 G.O.A.T"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1843807508022079665)  2024-10-09T00:15Z [----] followers, 15.2K engagements


"Things just keep getting better for LA-5033 Tejas Mk-1A with Astra BVRAAM AESA radar CIT AESA jammer Digital RWR refueling probe. @gaur_av_iation surreal pic 👌🏼👌🏼👌🏼 thank you for sharing sir"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1849691881615020315)  2024-10-25T05:58Z [----] followers, 73.2K engagements


"Fun fact Firing [--] x Meteors is more expensive than buying the Tejas FOC aircraft. That's how inexpensive the Indian fighter is. Meteor is an advanced radar-guided beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile with the greatest no-escape zone. Gripen E can carry seven of them simultaneously. Read more: https://t.co/9u5Swi81L1 https://t.co/uUypSCgVeK Meteor is an advanced radar-guided beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile with the greatest no-escape zone. Gripen E can carry seven of them simultaneously. Read more: https://t.co/9u5Swi81L1 https://t.co/uUypSCgVeK"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1856698773621146033)  2024-11-13T14:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"That's USAF Chief getting a ride in Tejas and a miniature replica. They had the F16 fifty years ago. We techos are proud of engineering progress by India. Mock it all you want @sumanthraman Lol. The Japanese gent must have laughed so hard later.Btw: they had the bullet train [--] years ago. 😂😂😂 Lol. The Japanese gent must have laughed so hard later.Btw: they had the bullet train [--] years ago. 😂😂😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1872104912869568547)  2024-12-26T02:19Z [----] followers, 11.4K engagements


"India spent hundreds of crores for the [--] Ton HAL-UAC TA Medium Transport Aircraft. It is perfect solution since India got *full ownership*. HAL+IAF would have modified MTA for any role like FTB IFR Bomber etc. IAF needs it urgently. But the so called "planners" are sleeping"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1872124863932223910)  2024-12-26T03:38Z [----] followers, 12.4K engagements


"NDA [--] = UPA 2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1872289190622498897)  2024-12-26T14:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Meanwhile @IAF_MCC today with their favorite non-performer. 🎥 IAF [--] Jaguars Amrit Fromation https://t.co/tomxEFtDFv 🎥 IAF [--] Jaguars Amrit Fromation https://t.co/tomxEFtDFv"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1872326716099830145)  2024-12-26T17:00Z [----] followers, 10.2K engagements


"LCA Tejas #40 LT5208"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1878014115035091185)  2025-01-11T09:40Z [----] followers, 23.1K engagements


"Wow 40kg thrust could power a @DRDO_India SAAW missile and propel it even from low-altitude flights. It could also boost its range by another 50-100km. Imagine a boosted SAAW with 200km range. Awesome. Got the kN device to do a little dance today Ran it at 75% throttlestable responsive and sounding better with every test. Tuning's paying off https://t.co/EN1ztI36FU Got the kN device to do a little dance today Ran it at 75% throttlestable responsive and sounding better with every test. Tuning's paying off https://t.co/EN1ztI36FU"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1880867637082882088)  2025-01-19T06:39Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements


"HTT-40 Armed UAV"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1884150353102598278)  2025-01-28T08:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Loving the fin flash and heartbeat of #HJT36"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1886683702526095855)  2025-02-04T07:50Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements


"which number LCA Mk-1A anyone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1887412252464017499)  2025-02-06T08:05Z [----] followers, 17.4K engagements


".and CATS Warrior prototype on display This beauty was the most unexpected and biggest success at @AeroIndiashow https://t.co/FaQ9l0wpkr This beauty was the most unexpected and biggest success at @AeroIndiashow https://t.co/FaQ9l0wpkr"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1890912442751791329)  2025-02-15T23:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"more power to Bharat more Tejas Mk1A LA-5039 #PressRelease by @GE_Aerospace On Tuesday (March 25) we were excited to deliver the first of [--] F404-IN20 engines to our valued customer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Mk 1A fight jet. It is an important milestone in our 40-year https://t.co/Rs9e0BCtJj #PressRelease by @GE_Aerospace On Tuesday (March 25) we were excited to deliver the first of [--] F404-IN20 engines to our valued customer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Mk 1A fight jet. It is an important milestone in"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1904778662555377733)  2025-03-26T06:13Z [----] followers, 65.5K engagements


"Indian aircraft will never be able to match the beauty of Indian cars. Eagerly waiting private sector entry into mainstream aviation design"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1912375136730198049)  2025-04-16T05:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Bol Bajarangbali ki jai 🚩 Bol Bajarangbali ki jai 🚩 https://t.co/0BTJTYWcXb Bol Bajarangbali ki jai 🚩 https://t.co/0BTJTYWcXb"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1915260070532727018)  2025-04-24T04:22Z [----] followers, 63.4K engagements


"🤔 canard actuator"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1918237824354271743)  2025-05-02T09:35Z [----] followers, 165.8K engagements


"Pew pew Paijaan. Pew pew https://t.co/QBVyEbM1N1 Pew pew Paijaan. Pew pew https://t.co/QBVyEbM1N1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1919442902691823618)  2025-05-05T17:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"chhote packet ka bada jhatka HVT HVT in Bahawalpur ☠👀 HVT in Bahawalpur ☠👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1919956687840051386)  2025-05-07T03:25Z [----] followers, 13.4K engagements


"1/3 CAS should open his eyes. HAL & BrahMos won the war for @IAF_MCC. BrahMos SSM was impossible to integrate on Su30 as per Russians. Pillai of BrahMos India & Barve of Nasik HAL R&D invented a scheme to integrate [--] tons BrahMos+Launcher by re-engineering HAL's Su30MKI. War-time IAF chief has no time for bullshit. Three weeks after Op Sindoor trains his guns at HAL & other arms manufacturers calls out delays & unfulfilled promises. 7.57pm @ndtv #IndiaMatters https://t.co/7SgO3OvYD5 War-time IAF chief has no time for bullshit. Three weeks after Op Sindoor trains his guns at HAL & other arms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1929188798992134159)  2025-06-01T14:50Z [----] followers, 20.3K engagements


"The biggest idiots thrive on social media likes for their half-ass analysis. Flaps are set to take off and slats are fully deployed. Dreamliners scream multiple warnings if your checks are incomplete. This is a screenshot from the AI171 crash video. I'm convinced they have flaps set to [--]. Flaps should be set to [--] or [--] degrees. At 37C air temperature and a full fuel load this would 100% result in the aircraft unable to climb. #Ahmedabad #India #AirIndia https://t.co/AZflOGrrqT This is a screenshot from the AI171 crash video. I'm convinced they have flaps set to [--]. Flaps should be set to [--] or"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1933165083976487377)  2025-06-12T14:10Z [----] followers, 25.3K engagements


"A detailed briefing and demonstration of capabilities was provided to ministry and IAF officials during aero India. ToT and number of pieces for India under the wraps. [----] is the year of action"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1934834573546017074)  2025-06-17T04:44Z [----] followers, 15.6K engagements


"After the Kargil war when Bundela shot down the intruding Pakistan Navy Atlantique neutralizing all [--] crew members he got the photographic proof from his MiG-21. "No film no kill." IAF sticks to this motto to date"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1935332171646144762)  2025-06-18T13:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"AMCA presentation is ready for the next seminar. The whole ecosystem led by MOD IAF DRDO HAL should drown themselves in shame. Oh man 😮what a start to the day 🥳🥳 I think this is actually the very best photo of a naval J-35 published so far and here quite clearly the prototypes [----] (with Pitot) & [----]. (Image via @ from Weibo) https://t.co/lvrzSGcMvb Oh man 😮what a start to the day 🥳🥳 I think this is actually the very best photo of a naval J-35 published so far and here quite clearly the prototypes [----] (with Pitot) & [----]. (Image via @ from Weibo) https://t.co/lvrzSGcMvb"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1935630047190376884)  2025-06-19T09:25Z [----] followers, 56.3K engagements


"Meanwhile. Saras accident - project closed Avro accident - MMR project closed IJT accident - project closed Rustom accident - project closed Tapas accident - project closed Marut accident - marut closed BigNews Reports emerging from Turkey suggest that one of the two flying prototypes of the stealth UCAV Anka-3 currently under development has crashed. Official confirmation awaited. https://t.co/ilDq6rbLuo BigNews Reports emerging from Turkey suggest that one of the two flying prototypes of the stealth UCAV Anka-3 currently under development has crashed. Official confirmation awaited."  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1938219765878952078)  2025-06-26T12:56Z [----] followers, 12.4K engagements


"Su30 transferred more unilateral upgrade capability to IAF than Mirage Rafale C130 C17 Apache Chinook put together. On Su30 IAF has altered radar computer mission computers display computers mission planning system debrief system. Try doing that on any western aircraft. India would be foolish to choose this non-stealth tincan which we were wise to walk away from once upon a time a time. Respectfully this source code stuff is tall talk. Anyone who believes this also needs to look at the indigenisation & cost of the Su-30 line in Nashik. India would be foolish to choose this non-stealth tincan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1942646538066399641)  2025-07-08T18:06Z [----] followers, 57.8K engagements


"A smart journo would know how to extract likes by calling Su57 a tin-can. An intelligent journo would figure out that Su57's signature is 1/10th that of a Rafale's. @ShivAroor's biggest grouse against Su57 is that it's a single crew aircraft on which he can't get a joy ride. India would be foolish to choose this non-stealth tincan which we were wise to walk away from once upon a time a time. Respectfully this source code stuff is tall talk. Anyone who believes this also needs to look at the indigenisation & cost of the Su-30 line in Nashik. India would be foolish to choose this non-stealth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1942832157963215085)  2025-07-09T06:24Z [----] followers, 68.3K engagements


"IAF's worst aircraft BAe Jaguar weighs more than LCA has lesser thrust than LCA & tries very hard to carry [----] ton MTOW which is 2T more than LCA. Worse W/S than LCA. Not just IAF's worst aircraft maybe the world's worst Aircraft. That piece of sht replaced HF-24 Marut. With a [--] kN engine one would be pushing one' s luck in pushing MTOW [-----] specially when the AR is [--]. That is why the empty weight must be brought down to [----]. To increase internal fuel capacity redesign will be needed. Get an independent contractor to redesign the struct With a [--] kN engine one would be pushing one' s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1946957973588423032)  2025-07-20T15:38Z [----] followers, 21.3K engagements


"Loving PixelsbyHarsh. Harsh ji is hot on Instagram. CATS Warrior heavyweight is totally different from CATS Warrior shown in AI-2025. Representational video I think"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1947495135786516772)  2025-07-22T03:13Z [----] followers, 143.1K engagements


"Kaveri engine with 72kN IRA thrust as against GE-404 78kN thrust in IRA is adequate to power many future aircraft. We've to alter the mindset to adapt indigenous capability with ConOps. Only that will win us long wars. Its a now-or-never moment for India. If we want our defence aviation sector to survive and thrive we must launch at least three indigenous engine programs in parallel with imports: [--] kN [--] kN and [---] kN categories. #LadalaEngineYojana https://t.co/5y5wAPNMbs Its a now-or-never moment for India. If we want our defence aviation sector to survive and thrive we must launch at"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1957478368083132590)  2025-08-18T16:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"India's Kaveri has the thrust & SFC matching Saffran M88 engines that power @indiannavy Rafale-M. TEDBF equipped with 2xKaveri would be similar to Rafale-M with maybe 500kg extra MTOW. Tell me that's a fail criteria & I'll love to prove you wrong. #FundKaveriEngine #saveTEDBF"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1957845436825538724)  2025-08-19T16:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"With LCA-Navy grounded for years I am not exactly rejoicing in the Navy's spirit. Rafale-M Romeos MQ-9Bs Hermis-900s are being imported by the same builder's Navy. Navy has cheated on NLCA Mk2 by closing that project forever. Kudos to the Indian Navys leadership they truly embody the spirit of a Builders Navy 🫡 https://t.co/OXLmANzdBQ Kudos to the Indian Navys leadership they truly embody the spirit of a Builders Navy 🫡 https://t.co/OXLmANzdBQ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1960542073888887107)  2025-08-27T03:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"36 Rafales carry only MICA missiles. After [--] thousand crores down payment they may carry under belly Meteors on rare occasions. [--] Tejas Mk1A need to carry Astra Astra Mk2 Derby Python ASRAAM R73E & Meteors. After all Tejas still needs to evolve you see. Tejas Mk1 & Mk1A certainly has to evolve but like CAS mentioned primarily in the context of weaponry. IAF + HAL - ADA et al have plans for all this. Mk2 is the next level of evolution naturally. What exactly is a "silver bullet" though The obsession with fielding one has https://t.co/7ulAI5s1vg Tejas Mk1 & Mk1A certainly has to evolve but"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1960751015453757644)  2025-08-27T17:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Some lobby will say tomorrow morning that CATS program is late. It's another story that no one has bothered to invest even one rupee on its development. General Atomics keen to offer its Collaborative Combat Aircraft to Indian Air Force Building on MQ-9B Tri-Service Deal https://t.co/6cPFf5C3Vq https://t.co/W1tXPiZyUp General Atomics keen to offer its Collaborative Combat Aircraft to Indian Air Force Building on MQ-9B Tri-Service Deal https://t.co/6cPFf5C3Vq https://t.co/W1tXPiZyUp"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1960753057362534531)  2025-08-27T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Flavor of the day HJT36 Yashas is the only Indian jet with a next-gen NPO-Saturn powerplant. AI display routine shows rapid acceleration & tight turns with a TWR=0.4 which would increase to TWR=0.5 for series production i.e. about 25% lighter & tighter than BAe Hawk132 AJT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1962430492940419336)  2025-09-01T08:21Z [----] followers, 356.4K engagements


"It's the first time in the history of India that an Indian fighter Indian attack helicopter indian utility helicopter marine helicopter Indian prop trainer and Indian jet trainer are simultaneously getting manufactured for the Indian army forces. The video sound is 😘"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1963144339426787743)  2025-09-03T07:37Z [----] followers, 44.9K engagements


"Final BVRAAM firing from Tejas Mk1A is scheduled for the National Air Force Day 08th October when IAF wants to demonstrate 120km launch range of Astra Mk1 from Tejas Mk1A. Indian media seems confused about the status of weapon integration on the LCA Mk1A with India Today claiming it is completed Times of India reporting it is scheduled and Deccan Herald stating it is still ongoing. https://t.co/Q6IYtRlxUs Indian media seems confused about the status of weapon integration on the LCA Mk1A with India Today claiming it is completed Times of India reporting it is scheduled and Deccan Herald"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1964530116287222187)  2025-09-07T03:24Z [----] followers, 27.1K engagements


"More than [-----] MiG21s flew with 70kN engines for 60+ years. Large wing area of Tejas compensates for the higher MTOW of Tejas. Kaveri engine fitted on Tejas will provide the same dry power thrust as GE404 & most missions will be achievable. No reason to block Kaveri anymore. Fit it in a damn LCA and fly it With [--] kN the plane can't fight but it can take off and land. The flight test can continue Destroy a bunch of airframes Who cares What is GTRE and ADA waiting for Fit it in a damn LCA and fly it With [--] kN the plane can't fight but it can take off and land. The flight test can continue"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1968158654642917564)  2025-09-17T03:42Z [----] followers, 19.1K engagements


"@sanjayv13764962 GE engines are fine. But Kaveri testing in LCA prototype is confirmed. The aircraft is under modification already"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1968354790272024602)  2025-09-17T16:42Z [----] followers, 116.9K engagements


"R25 engine of the MiG-21 Bison has the same thrust weight & sound as the Kaveri afterburning engine. Unlike Kaveri R25 flew in IAF for decades with no FADEC high maintenance & less life. But there is no use case for Kaveri. We must be super rich. Wake up #Kaveri critics A pair of MiG [--] Bisons doing a pair takeoff. The sound of the jet engines must be heard at full volume. The left drift of the Leader after unstick is an intentional manoeuvre to create lateral spacing. 📸 - @AviationWall https://t.co/cywIqH1gJw A pair of MiG [--] Bisons doing a pair takeoff. The sound of the jet engines must be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1968451154162979262)  2025-09-17T23:05Z [----] followers, 18.5K engagements


"Meanwhile Israeli Elta [----] radar which has been under development trials for many years & many hundreds of expensive flights has a 25% shortfall as against @DRDO_India Uttam radar. But Uttam has not been cleared by IAF flight trials for certification. Wake up Uttam critics MODI'S FRIEND IN DEED. There's genuine goodwill here. Vajpayee gave Israel ties strategic direction. But Modi went further. Dehyphenated ties with Israel from Palestine. In [----] Modi was first PM to visit Israel but pointedly skipped Ramallah. ISRAEL HAS RECIPROCATED. https://t.co/cwJ7onzUYE MODI'S FRIEND IN DEED. There's"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1968453301998907546)  2025-09-17T23:13Z [----] followers, 13.7K engagements


"My expectations on LCA Mk2. Front center and rear fuselage mating in Oct' [--]. Wing mating in Dec' [--]. Under carriage integration in Feb [--]. Engine integration in Mar [--]. Roll out without full cockpit in May [--]. Ground run in Sep 26"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1968872819934085278)  2025-09-19T03:00Z [----] followers, 22.4K engagements


"For years Kaveri designers were under a cloud of underconfidence. Now with the support of India's soft part even India's PM has acknowledged the need to place our indigenous engine on top gear. This is Kaveri's moment. This is India's moment. 🚨 BIG BREAKING Indias Kaveri Jet programme has moved to a STEALTH combat aerial engine for future platforms. https://t.co/hIdjMYYJbL 🚨 BIG BREAKING Indias Kaveri Jet programme has moved to a STEALTH combat aerial engine for future platforms. https://t.co/hIdjMYYJbL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1968889800464748619)  2025-09-19T04:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In his broken English Dr. Ramamurthy has modestly revealed details of projects that would be worth [--] to [--] Billion dollars in the west. We're literally getting [--] thousand crore worth of work for peanuts in India. Now that momentum is there we must get these engines airborne ASAP. Kaveri Derivative Engine(without AB) status as of Jan [----] 75% commonality with Kaveri engine [--] hrs altitude testing at CIAM Russia with unrestricted care free throttle movement [--] azimuth cycles completed confirming structural integrity Awaiting flight testing. https://t.co/5RspaOtvB7 Kaveri Derivative"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1968939427398303987)  2025-09-19T07:25Z [----] followers, 15K engagements


"If Kaveri's core is proven to be stable the options are limitless. D-30 II engine also started like this. Same series engines used in IL-76 of IAF. Imagine a Kaveri derivative KDE fan-jet powering a cargo aircraft. The ingredients for 1st World India by [----] are right here. @iamabofh @uol1178 @prody24445539 SirI'm a designer myself I design compressorsI know how difficult these things https://t.co/nuGME93HdI wish is that Kaveri should not be limited just to Ghataka new engine using Kaveri's core can be built with increased mass flowrate and increased BPR to improve its thrust @iamabofh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1969208926664024104)  2025-09-20T01:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Excellent example for Kaveri Derivative Engine KDE redeployment. @FighterPiloting Kawasaki P-1 has [--] x IHI F7-10 Turbofan churning out [--] KN each. More or less equivalent to P8I airframe wise @FighterPiloting Kawasaki P-1 has [--] x IHI F7-10 Turbofan churning out [--] KN each. More or less equivalent to P8I airframe wise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1969241283165106429)  2025-09-20T03:24Z [----] followers, 12.6K engagements


"Just before the first flight Lockheed Martin warned Indian defence minister not to allow LCA first flight. Said first flight would be a catastrophe. LCA Tejas flies for the first time https://t.co/5W89LAPZMS LCA Tejas flies for the first time https://t.co/5W89LAPZMS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1969778325729243549)  2025-09-21T14:58Z [----] followers, 24K engagements


"India's imported Rafale-M versus China's indigenous J-36 is a strategic battle that we will lose many times over the next few decades. Chinas Fujian carrier has launched & landed J-15T J-35 & KJ-600 jets using electromagnetic catapults Its the first non-US carrier with this breakthrough tech As Chinas first domestically built catapult carrier Fujian proves full electromagnetic launch & recovery capability https://t.co/xmJQ9QQs9N Chinas Fujian carrier has launched & landed J-15T J-35 & KJ-600 jets using electromagnetic catapults Its the first non-US carrier with this breakthrough tech As"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1970262759347814717)  2025-09-22T23:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"AMCA has a thrust of 196kN and max weight of [--] ton giving a higher TWR = [----] F35 JSF has a thrust of 190kN and max weight of [--] ton giving a lower TWR = [----] Therefore AMCA may not need a new engine R&D"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1972971943709261892)  2025-09-30T10:29Z [----] followers, 22.4K engagements


"Since the only question left for Tejas is "production timelines" that means the design is great the armament is great the incident/accident rate is low the support equipment is great the training is great the overall aircraft is great. Good times ahead then for everyone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1973628342437060899)  2025-10-02T05:57Z [----] followers, 30.8K engagements


"The only monopoly Indian helicopters possess is their dogged Indianness. They're developed through the decades of hard work by Indian designers engineers and pilots. That's why they have a major role in the future of aerial and surface warfare. Tata-Airbus to rollout the first Made-in-India H125 helicopter from #Vemagal (Karnataka) by [----] thus ending HAL's monopoly over the helicopter market. https://t.co/0TcwlQZRee Tata-Airbus to rollout the first Made-in-India H125 helicopter from #Vemagal (Karnataka) by [----] thus ending HAL's monopoly over the helicopter market. https://t.co/0TcwlQZRee"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1973756593759298024)  2025-10-02T14:26Z [----] followers, 44.8K engagements


"Sirji all the flights of the first Nashik Tejas Mk1A are over. The aircraft went for painting before customer acceptance. #HAL likely to conduct the maiden flight of the first LCA #Tejas Mk-1A fighter jet from #Nashik production line by month end. https://t.co/HLacVOLWDD #HAL likely to conduct the maiden flight of the first LCA #Tejas Mk-1A fighter jet from #Nashik production line by month end. https://t.co/HLacVOLWDD"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1973820531372880358)  2025-10-02T18:41Z [----] followers, 13.4K engagements


"Our best bet is on India"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1974547441337897022)  2025-10-04T18:49Z [----] followers, 34.8K engagements


"Sir Exactly [--] years ago this aircraft called HT-2 was designed developed manufactured inducted into Indian Air Force Indian Navy Indian flying clubs & exported to Ghana. This very factory made trains buses cars fighters bombers and trainers in the 1950s. So please 🙏🏽 [--] years ago we could not even make a safety pin ourselves. Today we can bring together [---] Indian companies to build a ship that is a thousand feet long carries [----] crew endures an [----] mile run generates [--] MW power and holds [--] fighter planes. Say hello to INS Vikrant. https://t.co/OdSnbf0KX7 [--] years ago we could not even"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1981046476110516603)  2025-10-22T17:14Z [----] followers, 16.6K engagements


"If HAL's marketing was smarter this image and the video of wings bending would get [--] thousand likes. It would be a great education for graduates and aviation watchers from around the world. One wonders what their contribution to the 2-lakh crore HAL business is LCA Tejas on Fatigue test rig. https://t.co/i3RkYbKrTG LCA Tejas on Fatigue test rig. https://t.co/i3RkYbKrTG"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1982312831358828580)  2025-10-26T05:06Z [----] followers, 21.6K engagements

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