Hindustan Aeronautics Limited unveils indigenous civil platforms at Wings India 2024Hindustan Aeronautics Limited takes center stage at Wings India 2024, unveiling cutting-edge indigenous civil platforms. Showcasing the Hin...
17 Jan, 2024, 12.07 PM IST
Army Aviation looking at phasing out Cheetah, Chetak helicopters from 2027The Indian Army is planning to phase out its aging Cheetah and Chetak helicopters starting in 2027 and is considering light utility helicop...
07 Nov, 2023, 09.00 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi unveils India's biggest helicopter manufacturing facility in TumakuruBengaluru-headquartered HAL plans to produce more than 1,000 helicopters in the range of 3-15 tonne with a total business of more than Rs 4...
06 Feb, 2023, 07.22 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate largest chopper factory in Karnataka on Feb 6The greenfield helicopter factory, spread across 615 acres, is planned with a vision to become a one-stop solution for all helicopter requi...
04 Feb, 2023, 11.06 PM IST
View: India needs to move ahead with production of Kamov226T choppersThe sale of the S400 system, which can be a game changer for India's air defence, shows Russia's willingness to supply sophisticated weapon...
06 Dec, 2021, 06.53 AM IST
Forces want Russian copters fast-trackedDefence sources say the need to replace obsolete single-engine Cheetahs and Chetaks of the vintage of 1960s-1970s, which are dogged by a hi...
10 Jul, 2021, 11.18 AM IST
Indigenous light choppers get go-ahead, delivery in 2022The LUH is a homegrown success story, having demonstrated its capability of operating in all kinds of environments, with a focus on high al...
23 Mar, 2021, 04.54 PM IST
HAL hands over ALHs to Indian Navy and Coast Guard; LUH Army Variant receives IOC"The remaining helicopters from the contract are under various stages of production, flight tests and we plan to deliver all the helicopter...
05 Feb, 2021, 09.59 PM IST
HAL to showcase 'Aatmanirbhar Formation Flight' at Aero India-2021The 'Aatmanirbhar Formation Flight' consisting HAL products such as LCA trainer (LIFT Trainer), HTT-40, IJT, Advanced Hawk Mk 132 and Civil...
29 Jan, 2021, 03.27 PM IST
India's light utility helicopter completes hot and high altitude trials in HimalayasThe LUH took off from Leh and demonstrated its hot and high hover performance at Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) at 50...
09 Sep, 2020, 03.16 PM IST
HAL gets initial clearance for light helicopter that will replace aging Cheetah & Chetak choppersLight Utility Helicopter (LUH) is a single-engine, lightweight and highly agile three-ton utility helicopter, indigenously designed and dev...
07 Feb, 2020, 04.27 PM IST
Amitabh Bhatt is new CEO (Bangalore Complex) at HALWith his 32 years of professional experience in HAL, he spearheaded marketing, planning and projects. He led the team as Chief of Projects ...
03 Feb, 2020, 05.12 PM IST
HAL's light utility helicopter achieves important milestoneExuding confidence that the LUH was fit to undertake high altitude cold weather trials planned in January 2019, HAL said "the flight was ca...
11 Dec, 2018, 10.38 AM IST
HAL to debut new products at Aero India 2017The main attraction of HAL’s indoor pavilion is a mock-up of Indian Multi Role Helicopter (IMRH). Visitors will get an opportunity to know ...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.40 PM IST
Test pilots at HAL complete successful flight of indigenous light utility helicopterThe LUH is designed to carry out utility roles such as reconnaissance, transport, cargo load and rescue operations. It can operate from sea...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.10 PM IST
- Price row prompts HAL to look elsewhere for chopper engine
Turbomeca has asked for a higher fee to fit the LUH, with Shakti engine, jointly developed with Bangalore-based Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (...
27 May, 2011, 06.26 PM IST
- HAL looks at foreign partners for chopper project
Blue-chip firm, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), will soon develop a 10-tonne class helicopter for the armed forces and is searching fo...
29 Sep, 2008, 10.34 AM IST