Tejas
Over the years Till now 16 to 18 Indian Airforce pilots have flown various versions of lca-tejas ,which also include 1 Naval fighter pilot ,but we were not able to find all tejas test pilots data base ,but we manged to get details of 18 test pilots who were involved in the lca-tejas test flight program ,if any guest have information on other test pilots involved in lca-tejas test program please do email the webmaster (coldfire2005@gmail.com)
            Names of Pilots
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Wing Commander Rajiv Kothiyal
First pilot to fly LCA-Tejas TD1 KH-2001 04 January 2001 on its first maiden flight
Wing Commander Raghunath Nambiar
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Wing Commander AP Singh
First pilot to fly Lca-Tejas LSP-1 on 25-april-07
Group Captain Harish
First pilot to fly LCA-Tejas PV-3 on 1-dec-06
Wing Commander Vikram Singh
First pilot to fly Lca-Tejas TD-1 at supersonic speed and also First pilot to fly Lca-Tejas PV-2
Wing Commander Tarun Banerjee
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Lt. Commander Ankur Jain (Naval Pilot )
Second Naval Pilot to join Tejas Program , Highly Experienced Sea Harrier Pilot
Group Captain K K Venugopal
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Wing Commander S. Toffeen
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Captain  JA Maoulankar    (Naval Pilot )
First Naval Pilot to fly LCA-Tejas TD2 on 01st Feb 06 ,he has also flown LCA-Tejas PV1 on 16-Mar-06
he flew LCA-Tejas PV3 for 10 Minutes on 13-Feb-07.
Group Captain Ritu Raj. Tyagi
piloted LCA-Tejas PV3 in Arakkonam (Tamil nadu)
Air cmde Rakesh Bhaduria
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Group Captain N . Tiwari
Flew Tejas TD-2 as Chase plane for Tejas LSP-1
Air Commodore Rohit Verma
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Group Captain George Thomas
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Wing Commander Aslam Khan
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Wing Commander R k Dash
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Group Capt Suneet Krishna              
First pilot who Crossed 100 hours in lca-tejas