Firebird taxiing out at Aero India 2017 as Gp. Capt. C. Subramaniam takes HAL’s new HTT-40 for a flight. The Phoenix painted under the cockpit represents a resurgence of HAL’s trainer program, which ended with its HPT-32.
the first amphibious microlight aircraft made in Vietnam - first flown in 2005 and today preserved at the "Bao Tang Phong Khong - Khong Quan", the Vietnam Air Force Museum
the first amphibious microlight aircraft made in Vietnam - first flown in 2005 and today preserved at the "Bao Tang Phong Khong - Khong Quan", the Vietnam Air Force Museum
In storage destined for a museum. It is preserved At the Western Museum of Flight. This is the prototype YF-17 that lost in a fly-off competition to the GD F-16 when the USAF was shopping for their newest flighter at the time.
With its P-3C aircraft having been in service for twenty years, the JMSDF began to look for a replacement maritime patrol aircraft. The XP-1 is the prototype and it tested at Atsugi. It is shown here over the moon.
The VL Pyörremyrsky (Hurricane) was a Finnish fighter, designed at the State Aircraft Factory (Valtion lentokonetehdas) for service with the Finnish Air Force in WW II. The war ended before the type's first flight and only a single prototype was built.
the Indian "Gnat Mk.2" variant, the HAL Ajeet: this is the first Ajeet Prototype, designed by HAL and placed in the HAL museum, Bangalore. In the meantime it is mounted on a pole again.