Indian Air Force might have to abandon intermediate-stage of pilot training

The Indian Air Force may have to switch from a three to two-stage training phase for its fighter pilot trainees as the HAL HJT-36 Sitara is deemed unsuitable for training pilots in the intermediate stage.

Hindustan HJT-36 Sitara Krivchikov 2007
By Sergey Krivchikov [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

Source: Alert 5