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Cabinet Committee on Security clears 34 new Dhruv choppers for Indian Coast Guard, ArmyThe government has approved the acquisition of 34 new Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv choppers, manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics...
Concern after third combat chopper crashes, pilots missingThe helicopter was part of the Pathankot based 254 Army Aviation squadron and was seen by eyewitnesses taking a sudden dip into the Ranjit ...
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to begin light chopper production soonThe indigenous light utility helicopter (LUH), which has performed well in recent trials in Ladakh as well, will initially be produced in l...
Planning to start KA 226 work this year, will also export chopper from India: RussiaA top Russian executive has also indicated that a private Indian company could also be involved in the project and would be chosen by the I...
Make in India boost: India-Russia to sign landmark deal for Kamov 226 choppers during PM Modi's visitThe light choppers are desperately needed by Army to replace ageing Cheetah/Chetak helicopters that are deployed to support troops at high ...
India to have three lines of light military choppers under ‘Make in India'To meet the massive, urgent requirements of the armed forces, India is set to have three different lines of light military choppers.
Make in India: Russia ties up with Reliance Defence to manufacture Kamov 226T choppersThis is considered a major step forward towards realisation of the 'Make in India' campaign of PM Narendra Modi which is being seen with ke...
HAL keen to supply Navy with light utility helicoptersThe NUH programme is a key priority for the Navy that wants to retire its ageing Chetak fleet and is short of rotary wing aircraft for wars...
Hindustan Aeronautics' Light Utility Helicopter set to fly in a weekAuthoritative sources told ET that the first flight of the 3.1 tonne prototype LUH will take place in Bengaluru within a few days.
Indo-Russian Kamov chopper JV may rope in private players; Bharat Forge likely contender to make enginesAn Indo-Russian joint venture to produce a new series of light military choppers in India is likely to rope in at least one private sector ...
Defence Ministry to decide fate of Rs 6,000 crore light helicopter dealDefence Ministry will decide the fate of the controversial Rs 6,000 cr deal to procure 197 light choppers which has been on hold.
HAL developing light choppers for high-altitude operationsIndian aerospace major HAL is developing an indigenous light utility helicopter to ferry troops and supplies in high altitude areas such as...
- Defence Ministry asks CBI to probe graft charges against Brigadier
Allegations against the Brigadier surfaced during investigations into the VVIP chopper deal about the alleged involvement of Finmeccanica.
- Army asks Def Min to investigate allegations that a Brigadier has sought bribe in 197 light choppers deal
The Army has asked the Defence Ministry to investigate the charges that a Brigadier had sought a bribe of Rs 25 crore from AgustaWestland.
- Navy recovers bodies of personnel missing after chopper crash
The Chetak helicopter had crashed with four persons on board of which two were rescued while the two others had gone missing.
- Navy floats tender for buying 56 Light Utility Helicopters
A global tender has been floated by the Indian Navy for procuring 56 Light Utility Helicopters (LUH) which are expected to cost over Rs 4,0...
- India to float $750 mn global tender to buy choppers
The government is all set to float its biggest military tender this year worth a whopping $750 million for buying 197 light utility helicop...