Fighter jets are characterized by their speed, maneuverability, and smaller size, with the primary goal of achieving air superiority. India currently operates one air superiority fighter jet (Sukhoi Su-30MKI) and two multirole fighter jets (Dassault Mirage 2000 and HAL Tejas), along with additional fighter jets like the Mikoyan MIG-29 and MIG-21. The document outlines India's current fighter jet capabilities.

2. The hallmarks of a fighter are
its speed, maneuverability, and
small size relative to other
combat aircraft and its main
purpose is to establish air
superiority over a battlefield.

3. At present India has two
fighter jets, one air
superiority fighter jet
and two Multirole
fighter jet.

5. Sukhoi Su-30MKI- Superiority
Fighter Jet

6. Mikoyan MiG-29- Fighter Jet

7. Dassault Mirage 2000- Multirole
Fighter Jet

8. Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21- Fighter Jet

9. HAL Tejas-Multirole Fighter Jet