Is AMCA better than F-22?
AMCA is not going to be a dedicated air-superiority fighter like F-22. Rather it’s more like F-35 in purpose and role. Both are Multi-role. Also, both AMCA and F-35 are medium weight where F-22 is heavyweight.
Which generation aircraft is AMCA?
fifth generation stealth fighter aircraft
Stage is getting ready for the launch of India’s own fifth generation stealth fighter aircraft — Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
Why F-35 is the best?
F-35 isn’t just the most survivable combat aircraft ever built, it is also the most versatile. In its fighter role it can clear the skies of opposing aircraft that threaten U.S. forces. Its jamming system and air-to-air munitions make it a superior escort for less survivable aircraft.
Which country has 5th generation aircraft?
India is independently developing a twin-engine fifth-generation supermaneuverable stealth multirole fighter, called the HAL Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA). It is being developed and designed by the Aeronautical Development Agency and will be produced by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
What is the Indian Air Force working on AMCA?
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is reportedly working aggressively in collaboration with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and the Aeronautical Development Agency to develop the indigenous AMCA. Earlier, India had decided to work with Russia on joint development of a Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA).
Can India build its own fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA)?
The task to build a homegrown Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) is undertaken by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), which comes under the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO). India’s FGFA is known as Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
Why is India developing its 5th generation advanced multirole combat aircraft (AMCA)?
India is aggressively working on developing its 5th generation advanced multirole combat aircraft (AMCA). The primary aim is to develop the AMCA indigenously, reduce dependency on foreign players like Russia and France and at the same time support the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ mission.
Can India make a good F-35 engine?
Engines are hard. India would be unlikely to be able to produce such an engine, or the sensors, or the stealthy material. That does not mean India can’t make a good fighter, however, India has a strange mission set that F-35 is unusually well suited to. How this 19-year-old earns an extra $3600 per week.