India's state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd announced on 17 February that the country's indigenous basic trainer aircraft, Turboprop Trainer-40 (HTT-40) is likely to be certified in 2018. HTT-40 will replace Hindustan Piston Trainer (HPT)- 32 'Deepak' that was being used by Indian Air Force (IAF) for primary training.
HTT-40's maiden flight was carried out 17 June, 2016. Besides export enquiries for the basic trainer, HAL expects an order of over 100 aircraft from IAF.
211216-N-QI061-1222 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (December 16, 2021) An MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), assigned to Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19 (VUP-19), sits on the flight line at Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Dec. 16, 2021. VUP-19, the Navy’s first Triton squadron, will continue to maintain and operate the aircraft off the East Coast to further develop the concept of operations and refine tactics, techniques, and procedures. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan T. Beard/ Released)