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India's ambitious AMCA project aims to develop a medium-weight, deep-penetration fighter jet with advanced stealth capabilities to significantly enhance the country's air power. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday approved the "execution model" for implementing a major indigenous project to develop India's fifth-generation, deep-penetration advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA) for the Indian Air Force, potentially making India the third country to possess such stealth fighter jets. At present, only two countries -- the United States (F-22 and F-35) and China (J-20 and J-35) -- operate fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft. With China already having developed a sixth-generation jet, India has recently accelerated the development of the AMCA, with advanced stealth capabilities, aimed at significantly enhancing country's air power. "In a significant push towards enhancing India’s indigenous defence capabilities and fostering a robust domestic aer...