Archive · 5 Sep 2025
VEM Delivers Tejas Fuselage to HAL in Record Time
India is building its own fighter jets called LCA Tejas Mk1A.
VEM Technologies, a company in Hyderabad, made a big part of the jet called the fuselage and gave it to HAL.
They delivered this part in record time!
This is helping India make more of its own equipment and need less from other countries.
VEM is also making other parts and plans to make even more fuselages.
This helps India build its defense systems and become more self-reliant.
VEM Technologies delivered the second centre fuselage for the LCA Tejas Mk1A to HAL.
The delivery occurred three months after the first delivery.
HAL confirmed this development on its official channel.
VEM Technologies is increasing production capacity, aiming for one fuselage per month.
The collaboration supports indigenous defense capabilities.
- Who
- VEM Technologies and HAL
- What
- Delivery of the second centre fuselage for the LCA Tejas Mk1A
- When
- May 2025 (first delivery)
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To support indigenous defense production and replace the IAF’s MiG-21s
- Aircraft
- LCA Tejas Mk1A
- Assembly
- Second Centre Fuselage
- Delivering Company
- VEM Technologies
- Receiving Company
- Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL)
- Delivery Time
- Three months after first delivery
- Location
- Hyderabad
