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HAL HTT-40 is a basic training aircraft originating in India. It was built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. Reported operators include Indian Air Force.
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
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| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 400 km/h | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Basic training aircraft
India
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Aircraft Research and Design Centre
In service
Indian Air Force
3 (excluding 2 prototypes)
2026 (planned)
31 May 2016
HPT-32 Deepak
2
10.5 m (34 ft 5.5 in)
11 m (36 ft 1 in)
3.4 m (11 ft 1.75 in)
2,800 kg (6,173 lb)
450 kg
1 × Honeywell Garrett TPE331-12B turboprop, 834 kW (1,100 shp) derated to 708 kW (950 shp)
400 km/h (249 mph, 216 kn)
1,000 km (621 mi, 540 nmi)
6,000 m (19,680 ft)
4-bladed
450 km/h (279 mph, 243 kn)
+6/-3
Length - 10.061 meter
Height - 3.583 meter
Span - 11.0 meter
Basic Empty Mass - 2414 kg
Internal fuel mass - 460 kg
Maximum Take-off Mass - 3040 kg
Normal Training Configuration Mass - 2960 kg
Take-off Distance - 785 meter
Landing Distance - 987 meter
Time to Climb 3 km - 7.05 min
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Service ceiling - 6 km
Range - 1009 km
Endurance - 3.09 hrs
Max permissible Speed - 450 kmph @ 6g
Max level Speed - 407 kmph
Max Power - 1100 Shp
Product Manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
The HTT-40 is powered by Honeywell TPE331-12B Turboprop engine.
Maximum speed 450 km/h
HAL HTT-40 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported count for HAL HTT-40 · HTT-40. Service scope: Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 3. Origin: India. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2026), not the article revision. Cited source 2026-09-18. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Reported count for HAL HTT-40 · –. Service scope: Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct quantity component(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Explicit source inventory scope: ordered; no other stock status or total inferred. Count column(s): in service: +67. Origin: India. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.