It was a modified version of the French Fouga Magister , which had served the IAF in the training role since 1960 .
The Tzukit , a jet - powered trainer , was used in the selection and training of IAF Flight Academy cadets .
Tzukit was a modified Tzukit of the French Tzukit   , which had served the IAF in the training role since 1960 .
The Tzukit , a jet - powered trainer , was used in the selection and training of IAF Flight Academy cadets .