IAF's HPT-32 service life virtually over: Officer

The Indian Air Force is on the verge of retiring the HPT-32 'Deepak' fleet, used for 25 years to help pilots of the air force to take baby steps in flying planes.

IAF grounds HPT-32 trainer aircraft: Antony

The Indian air force has grounded the entire fleet of HPT-32 trainer aircraft.

IAF to phase out HPT-32 trainer aircraft by 2014

After losing two of its experienced fighter pilot instructors in a trainer aircraft, IAF will phase out HPT-32.