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Following the approval of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), the Ministry of Defence signed two contracts for a combined value of Rs 8073.17 Crore with HAL
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With the latest crash of IAF's MiG-21 in Rajasthan leaving three dead, it has created an unwanted record within India's military aviation
An Indian Navy Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) made an emergency landing near Mumbai coast, reportedly after an incident occurred during a routine sortie. A probe to investigate the incident has been ordered.
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), held a meeting in which Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) was accorded for three capital acquisition proposals, amounting to Rs 4,276 crore.
The aircraft has the ability to switch roles from an offensive platform with heavy machine gun to that of a benign one carrying a Medical Intensive Care Unit to facilitate transfer of critically ill patients
The 14th Dalai Lama flew onboard an indigenously developed Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) from Leh to a 15th-century monastery near Lingshed, one of the remotest villages of the Union Territory of Ladakh
ALH MK III helicopters are fitted with state-of-the-art equipment which includes modern surveillance radar and electro-optical sensors. Induction of these flying machines is, in pursuance of the GOI initiative of Atma Nirbhar Bharat, as they have been developed and manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
The first flight of Advanced Light Helicopter (Wheeled Version) with segmented MRBs (Main Rotor Blades) and MRH (Main Rotor Head) in pre-cone configuration was carried out in Bengaluru
In a major boost to further strengthening the Coast Guard Region North West, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Jun 28, commissioned its Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) MK III helicopters at Porbandar in Gujarat.
The Indian Navy said that an advanced light helicopter (ALH) from the Kochi-based naval air station INS Garuda was deployed to evacuate the woman official on board the Seychelles Coast Guard ship Zoroaster.
IAF has reportedly utilized two Mi-17V5, one Mi-17, one Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) and one Cheetah to fly more than 26 hours towards this effort.
This is the second successful flight test of the Anti-Tank Guided Missile ‘HELINA’ in successive days.
The flight trials were conducted from an Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) and the HELINA missile was fired successfully engaging simulated tank target.
The induction of ALH MK III marks a continuing increase in the capabilities of the A&N Command in the past two decades of its raising as India’s only joint theatre command.
The agreement is in line with the Government of India's vision to boost defence exports to friendly foreign countries.
A Navy statement said that the pilots displayed tremendous skill and professionalism, and successfully completed the mission despite unfavorable conditions and ensured safe evacuation of the patient.
HAL manufactured Advanced Light Helicopters inducted at INS Dega
HAL's Dhruv demonstrates deck operations capabilities in ship-borne trials
Indian Naval Air Squadron 323 (INAS 323), the Indian Navy ’s first unit of the indigenously-built Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Mk III, was commissioned at INS Hansa, Goa.
In a major development, the helicopter-launched version of the Nag anti-tank guided missile, ‘Helina’, and its Air Force variant ‘Dhruvastra’ underwent a joint user trial in the desert ranges. The missile systems have been designed and developed indigenously by the DRDO