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HAL HF-24 Marut Mk.1 & Mk.1T

India's first indigenous fighter, built by HAL and designed by Prof Kurt Tank of Focke-Wulf fame. The aircraft first flew in 1964 and was in service till the mid-80s. Three Squadrons Nos 10, 31 and 220 Squadron operated the Maruts over time. A total of 112 Single Seaters and 18 Two seaters were produced.

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D1257
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D1257

HF24 Marut D1257 - with a MiG-21M in the background

Date: 27 Jan 08
Views: 181
Serial: D1257
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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HAL Display BD830
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HAL Display BD830

BD830 is displayed at a public event by HAL. BD830 (also seen in another image in this page) is the third pre-production example. Note the retractable belly firing rocket pack just to the rear of the nose wheel. This is only photo showing the belly pack i

Date: 10 Sep 07
Views: 272
Serial: BD830
Unit: HAL
Copyright: HAL

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Prototype BR462 on the day of its first flight
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Prototype BR462 on the day of its first flight

Crowds throng the first Marut Prototype BR462 at HAL airport in Bangalore on the day of its first flight.

Date: 10 Sep 07
Views: 294
Serial: BR462
Unit: HAL
Copyright: HAL

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BD859 at Jodhpur
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BD859 at Jodhpur

Marut BD859 taxies past a line up at Jodhpur Air Force Station

Date: 10 Sep 07
Views: 248
Serial: BD859
Unit: No.220 Squadron
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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BD839 at HAL tarmac
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BD839 at HAL tarmac

BD839 , built by HAL was the twelfth pre-production example

Date: 10 Sep 07
Views: 251
Serial: BD839
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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Pre Production Aircraft
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Pre Production Aircraft

BD830 is the third pre-production aircraft built by HAL, thus Marut # 5

Date: 10 Sep 07
Views: 249
Serial: BD830
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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Republic Day Flypast
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Republic Day Flypast

Five Maruts in formation over Rajpath

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 717
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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Two Seater Marut - The Mark 1T
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Two Seater Marut - The Mark 1T

A Marut Mk.1T [D1701] two-seat trainer, at HAL's aircraft manufacturing facility in Bangalore.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 646
Serial: D1701
Unit: HAL
Copyright: HAL

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Pre sortie Maintenance
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Pre sortie Maintenance

A Marut [D1209] being prior to being fuelled up and being prepared for a sortie.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 675
Serial: D1209
Copyright: Pushpindar Singh Chopra

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Ready for the Sortie
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Ready for the Sortie

A pilot of the No.10 Squadron

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 701
Unit: No.10 Squadron
Copyright: Pushpindar Singh Chopra

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Two Seater Marut Prototype at HAL
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Two Seater Marut Prototype at HAL

The first two-seat prototype of the HF-24 Marut Mk.1T, BD888.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 689
Serial: BD888
Unit: HAL
Copyright: HAL

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Marut from the Daggers
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Marut from the Daggers

HF-24 Maruts from the No.10 Squadron. Circa 1980.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 698
Serial: D1211
Unit: No.10 Squadron
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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Maruts on the ready at Rajasthan
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Maruts on the ready at Rajasthan

Three HF-24 Maruts [D1210, D1214 and D1211] at a dispersal at an air force station in Rajasthan

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 699
Serial: D1210, D1214, D1211
Copyright: Pushpindar Singh Chopra

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Daggers over Delhi
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Daggers over Delhi

Maruts, of No.10 Squadron [Winged Daggers], flying over Rajpath in New Delhi.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 901
Serial: BD840, BD842, BD850
Unit: No.10 Squadron
Copyright: Pushpindar Singh Chopra

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A line up of Maruts from the No.10 Squadron
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A line up of Maruts from the No.10 Squadron

A line up of Maruts from the No.10 Squadron at Jodhpur in the 1970s.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 514
Serial: D1214
Unit: No.10 Squadron
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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Prepare to take off..
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Prepare to take off..

A pilot, of No.10 Squadron, prepares to take-off from his Marut

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 559
Serial: D1211
Unit: No.10 Squadron
Copyright: Pushpindar Singh Chopra

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IAF Museum's Marut
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IAF Museum's Marut

D1205 was handed over to the IAF Museum, in an airworthy condition.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 788
Serial: D1205
Unit: IAF Museum
Copyright: Simon Watson

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Maruts and Canberras
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Maruts and Canberras

Four HF-24 Maruts [BD835, D1221, D1235, BD851] on the lineup

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 705
Serial: BD835, D1221, D1235, BD851
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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