Light combat aircraft Tejas today "successfully" test fired an air-to-air missile, paving the way for powering the indigenously-built aircraft with missiles having beyond visual range capabilities (BVR).The test-firing was conducted on a manoeuvrable aerial target at the interim test range in Chandipur in Odisha today.<br/><br/>The defence ministry said in New Delhi today that the objective of the test was to assess integration of the Derby BVR missile with avionics, fire-control radar, launchers and missile weapon delivery system of Tejas. In a statement it said the flawless launch was demonstrated with all on-board systems performing satisfactorily and the missile scored a direct hit on the target with complete destruction of it.<br/><br/>