Aircraft Photo of IN229 | Dornier 228-201 | India - Navy | AirHistory.net #551531
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:IN229
Aircraft Original Type:Dornier 228
Aircraft Generic Type:Dornier 228
Aircraft Version:Dornier 228-201
C/n (msn):4057
Operator Titles:India - Navy
Local Operator Name:नौसेना
Location
City / Airport:YelahankaMap
Country:India
Airport Codes:ICAO: VOYK   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Aero India 2021
 
Photo Date:5 February 2021
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 551531
Photo Comment

Dornier from INAS 550 "Flying Fish" arriving at Yelahanka in the evening during Aero India 2021 with flaps set to 20 degrees after an IAS approach of 85-90 kts. INAS 550 is the Indian Navy's oldest naval air squadron that was formed in 1959 out of the Fleet Requirements Unit (FRU). The Sqn flew a number of aircraft over the years that included the Sealand, Firefly, HT-2, Vampire, Devon, Kiran, Alizé, Islander and currently the versatile Do-228 in the MMR and training roles.

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