Flight Test Safety Fact Newsletter – SETP
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SETP Scholarship Foundation – Financial Assistance to the Children of Active SETP Members
APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE FOR THE CHILDREN OF ACTIVE SETP MEMBERS
High-Angle of Attack & Departure Testing: A Capsule Talk at IAFTPS
As FTC (FW) entered critical flight test training phase, Wg Cdr P. Awasthi (Retd) and Wg Cdr M. Patel (Retd) from HAL Flight Operations conducted a capsule talk on high angle of attack (AOA) and departure testing for the students of the 47th Flight Test Course at IAFTPS.
SETP European Symposium 2025
SETP’s 54th European Symposium
Toulouse, France ~ 23-26 June 2025
SETP-SFTE Symposium India Section 2024
The SETP-SFTE Symposium India Section is being organised on 20th July 2024 from 0900 hrs to 1400 hrs at HAL Management Academy, Sanjay Nagar, Marathahalli, Bengaluru. Program details are attached for your reference.
SFTE-SETP Flight Test Seminar 2023
Society of Flight Test Engineers India Chapter (SFTE-IC), in partnership with Society of Experimental Test Pilots Indian Section (SETP-IS) together bring to you a unique Flight Test Seminar this year.
Exploring Flight Test Safety & Ethics with SETP India Chapter
Hosted Chairman SETP India Chapter who offered our students a deeply thought provoking talk on “Flight Test Safety and Ethics for Test Pilots”.
Indian Air Force Receives Twin-Seater Trainer Version Of LCA Tejas From HAL
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over the Twin-Seater trainer version of LCA Tejas to the Indian Air Force in Bengaluru on October 04. HAL has an order of 18 Twin-Seater from IAF and is planning to deliver eight Twin-Seater in FY 2023-24. Further, 10 Twin-Seater would be delivered progressively by 2026-27. LCA Tejas Twin-Seater is a lightweight, all-weather multi-role 4.5 generation aircraft.
SETP & SFTE – 45 FTC – Welcome Event – 02 Jun 2023
The SETP & SFTE Indian Sections organised a joint event on 02 Jun 2023 to welcome the 45th Flight Test Course which passed out from Indian Air Force Test Pilots School (IAFTPS), ASTE, Bangalore on 19 May 2023. The course consisted of 10 Pilots and 04 Aeronautical Engineers.
45th Flight Test Course Officers Graduate With Flying Colours
Ten Test Pilots and fourFlight Test Engineers of the 45th Flight Test Course graduated from the Air Force Test Pilots School (AFTPS) in Bangalore yesterday, after successfully completing 47 weeks of a rigorous and multi-discipline training curriculum. AFTPS is integral to the Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE), and is among the eight recognised Test Pilot Schools globally.