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Detailed explanation-1: -India’s first indigenous Flying Trainer HANSA-NG designed and developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore under the aegis of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, has successfully completed the sea level trials at Puducherry from 19th February to 5th March, 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. What is the name of India’s first indigenous flying trainer? Notes: India’s first indigenous flying trainer Hansa New Generation HANSA-NG has successfully completed the sea level trials at Puducherry. It is a mandatory prelude to it being evaluated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

Detailed explanation-3: -India’s first indigenous trainer aircraft, HANSA-NG successfully completed engine relight test in air. The aircraft was ferried to ATR, Challakere on May 16, after obtaining necessary approvals from DGCA.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Pudducherry. ‘HANSA-NG’, which is India’s first indigenous flying trainer, has successfully completed the sea-level trials in Pudducherry from February 19 to March 5, 2022. The flying trainer has been developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories. It is powered by Rotax Digital Control Engine.

Detailed explanation-5: -India’s first indigenous flying trainer aircraft Hansa-NG, which has been designed and developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, has successfully completed sea level trials in Puducherry.