India's first jet aircraft  Marut

It was the year 1961, India's first jet aircraft, HAL HF-24 Marut took its first flight

June 17  India's first jet aircraft  Marut

During WWII, the German Air Force, known as the Luftwaffe, commanded the European sky with their fleet of advanced and effective fighter planes. Kurt Tank, a German Aeronautical Engineer and Test Pilot, was in charge of design development for these projects. Tank spent two decades after the war building aeroplanes in various nations, including a spell in India. Kurt Tank worked with the state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in the late 1950s, developing the HAL HF-24 Marut. On June 17, 1961, the fighter jet had its first flight. On April 1, 1967, the first production Marut was formally delivered to the IAF.

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