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HANSA-NG successfully completes sea level trials at Puducherry

| @indiablooms | Mar 06, 2022, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi: India’s first indigenous Flying Trainer HANSA-NG designed and developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore under the aegis of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, has successfully completed the sea level trials at Puducherry from Feb 19 to Mar 5.

The aircraft was flown to Puducherry covering 140 nautical miles in one and half hours at a cruising speed of 155 km/hr on Feb 19.

The objectives of sea level trials were to evaluate handling qualities, climb / cruise performance, balked landing, structural performance including positive & negative G, power plant and other systems performance. 

CSIR-NAL sources said that all the objectives of the sea level trials are met and aircraft has been ferried back to Bangalore on Mar 5 after completing 18 hours flying at Puducherry. 

The aircraft was piloted by Wg. Cdr. K V Prakash and Wg. Cdr. Dilip Reddy of ASTE. 

The flight was monitored by CSIR-NAL designers and Wg. Cdr. Reeju Chakraborty as Flight Test Director from telemetry.

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