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Tejas

aircraft family by the Aeronautical Development Agency and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
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Summary

Tejas is an aircraft family[1]. Tejas ranks in the top 7% of aircraft family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,916 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: India[3]
  • Operator: Indian Air Force[4]
  • Manufacturer: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited[5]
  • Subclass of: multi-role combat aircraft[6]
  • Commons category: HAL Tejas[7]
  • Country of origin: India[8]
  • First flight: January 4, 2001[9]
  • Service entry: July 1, 2016[10]
  • Official website: http://www.tejas.gov.in/[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:HAL Tejas[12]
  • Commons gallery: HAL Tejas[13]

Why It Matters

Tejas has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Tejas is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Tejas in Service. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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