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	\| headquarters = Vimanapura, ~~Dodda Nekkundi~~, [[Bengaluru]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]		\| headquarters = Vimanapura, Doddanekkundi, [[Bengaluru]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]
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	\| minister2_name = Samir Kamat, Chairman DRDO, Secretary, Dept of Defence ~~R&D, Chairman, Governing Council ADA,~~		\| minister2_name = Samir Kamat, Chairman DRDO and [[ex officio]] Secretary, Dept of Defence Research and Development
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	\| ~~chief2_name~~ = ~~Girish Shantaram Deodhare~~<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://~~english.mathrubhumi~~.~~com~~/~~news~~/~~india/dr~~-~~girish~~-~~deodhare~~-is-~~new~~-~~ada~~-chief-~~mathrubhumi~~-~~1.1901886~~\|~~title~~=~~Dr Girish Deodhare is new ADA Chief~~\|~~first~~=~~By Our Defence~~\|~~last~~=~~Correspondent\|website=Mathrubhumi~~}}</ref>		\| chief1_name = Jitendra Jaisingh Jadav<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Deshpande \|first=Smruti \|date=2024-09-13 \|title=Man behind Tejas milestone, Jitendra Jadhav takes over as chief of aeronautical development body \|url=https://theprint.in/defence/man-behind-tejas-milestone-jitendra-jadhav-takes-over-as-chief-of-aeronautical-development-body/2265852/?amp \|access-date=2024-09-14 \|website=ThePrint \|language=en-US}}</ref>
	\| ~~chief3_name~~ = ~~Jitendra Jaisingh Jadav~~		\| chief1_position = Director General – ADA (''since 11 September 2024'')
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	The '''Aeronautical Development Agency''' ('''ADA''') under Department of Defence Research and Development (DR&D) of [[Ministry of Defence (India)\|~~India's~~ Ministry of Defence]] was established at [[Bangalore]], in 1984 to oversee the development of the ~~nation~~'s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme. It has developed [[HAL Tejas]] and is developing [[HAL ~~AMCA~~]], [[HAL TEDBF]] and [[~~DRDO Ghatak~~]].		The '''Aeronautical Development Agency''' ('''ADA'''), under the Department of Defence Research and Development (DR&D) of India's [[Ministry of Defence (India)\|Ministry of Defence]], was established in [[Bangalore]] in 1984 to oversee the development of the India's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=22 February 2023 \|title=BEL inks MoU with ADA for advanced medium combat aircraft programme \|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-cm/bel-inks-mou-with-ada-for-advanced-medium-combat-aircraft-programme-123022200217_1.html \|access-date=7 February 2025 \|website=Business Standard}}</ref> It has developed the [[HAL Tejas\|Tejas]] and is developing the [[HAL Tejas Mk2\|Tejas Mk 2]], [[HAL TEDBF\|TEDBF]] and [[HAL AMCA\|AMCA]].<ref name=":0" />

	== Facilities ==		== Facilities ==
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	== Software development ==		== Software development ==
	ADA has established advanced state of the art computing centre with ~~several~~ powerful equipments and software. ADA has developed specialised software in the fields of [[computer-aided design]] (CAD), [[computer-aided engineering]] (CAE), [[computer-aided manufacturing]] (CAM), avionics, systems, independent validation and verification, flight simulation. The spin-off benefits of the research and development is realised with help of commercial partnership with leading multi-national companies such as [[Boeing]], [[Airbus]], [[IBM]], [[Dassault Systèmes]], [[Parametric Technology Corporation]] (PTC). The following are some of the software developed for the LCA-Tejas development programme.		ADA has established advanced state of the art computing centre with powerful equipments and software. ADA has developed specialised software in the fields of [[computer-aided design]] (CAD), [[computer-aided engineering]] (CAE), [[computer-aided manufacturing]] (CAM), avionics, systems, independent validation and verification, flight simulation. The spin-off benefits of the research and development is realised with help of commercial partnership with leading multi-national companies such as [[Boeing]], [[Airbus]], [[IBM]], [[Dassault Systèmes]], [[Parametric Technology Corporation]] (PTC). The following are some of the software developed for the LCA-Tejas development programme.

	* Autolay		* Autolay
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	==External links==		==External links==
	* [https~~://web.archive.org/web/20040924020643/http~~://www.ada.gov.in/ ~~ADA website~~]		* [https://www.ada.gov.in/]

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	\| minister2_name = ~~Sateesh Reddy~~, Chairman DRDO, Secretary, Dept of R&D, Chairman, Governing Council ADA,		\| minister2_name = Samir Kamat, Chairman DRDO, Secretary, Dept of Defence R&D, Chairman, Governing Council ADA,
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	\| chief2_name = Girish Shantaram Deodhare<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/dr-girish-deodhare-is-new-ada-chief-mathrubhumi-1.1901886\|title=Dr Girish Deodhare is new ADA Chief\|first=By Our Defence\|last=Correspondent\|website=Mathrubhumi}}</ref>		\| chief2_name = Girish Shantaram Deodhare<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/dr-girish-deodhare-is-new-ada-chief-mathrubhumi-1.1901886\|title=Dr Girish Deodhare is new ADA Chief\|first=By Our Defence\|last=Correspondent\|website=Mathrubhumi}}</ref>
	\| chief2_position = Programme Director (Combat Aircraft) & Director ~~General,~~ ADA		\| chief3_name = Jitendra Jaisingh Jadav
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The '''Aeronautical Development Agency''' ('''ADA''') under Department of Defence Research and Development (DR&D) of [[Ministry of Defence (India)|India's Ministry of Defence]] was established at [[Bangalore]], in 1984 to oversee the development of the nation's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme. It has developed [[HAL Tejas]] and is developing [[HAL AMCA]], [[HAL TEDBF]] and [[DRDO Ghatak]].

== Facilities ==
*ASMS
*System Design and Evaluation Facility
*Computing Center
*Iron Bird
*LCA Hangar
*Lightning Test Facility
*Virtual Reality
*Wind Tunnel Testing Facility

== Software development ==
ADA has established advanced state of the art computing centre with several powerful equipments and software. ADA has developed specialised software in the fields of [[computer-aided design]] (CAD), [[computer-aided engineering]] (CAE), [[computer-aided manufacturing]] (CAM), avionics, systems, independent validation and verification, flight simulation. The spin-off benefits of the research and development is realised with help of commercial partnership with leading multi-national companies such as [[Boeing]], [[Airbus]], [[IBM]], [[Dassault Systèmes]], [[Parametric Technology Corporation]] (PTC). The following are some of the software developed for the LCA-Tejas development programme.

* Autolay
* CADTRANS
* FINESSE
* FINEGRAF
* GITA
* PRANA
* GNRETING

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20040924020643/http://www.ada.gov.in/ ADA website]

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