Aircraft Photo of IN062 | Hindustan HJT-16 Kiran IA | India - Navy | AirHistory.net #454361
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:IN062
Aircraft Original Type:Hindustan HJT-16 Kiran
Aircraft Generic Type:Hindustan HJT-16 Kiran
Aircraft Version:Hindustan HJT-16 Kiran IA
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:India - Navy
Local Operator Name:नौसेना
Unit Markings:INAS 551
Location
City / Area:Mumbai Harbour [ Off-Airport ]
Country:India
 
Photo Date:20 December 2011
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 454361
Photo Comment

Attractive red-tailed Kiran from INAS 551 "Phantoms" leading the formation for review by Smt. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil, President of India and Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces during President's Fleet Review 2011. These aircraft are used to train naval aviators. The Indian Navy once fielded the Sagar Pawan Aerobatic Team (SPAT) with its dark blue and white livery on the Kiran.

This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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