Hindustan Aeronautics Limited designed and also developed a utility helicopter called DHRUV. The first of the various DHRUV helicopters’ variations flew in 1992. However, it only entered the service of the Indian Armed Forces in 2002, after required changes and budget restrictions. There were both military and civil variants of
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Light Combat Helicopter HAL | Indian Air Force
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) manufactured the world’s lightest multi-role combat helicopter. Therefore, the HAL Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) is an Indian attack helicopter. It also boasts of having the highest flight ceiling among all of the world’s attack helicopters. The Indian Air Force and the Indian Army are both set
Tejas Light Combat Aircraft: A Milestone Achieved
The HAL Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) is an Indian multirole attack helicopter manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in India. Tejas light combat aircraft is the world’s lightest modern helicopter. Its flight ceiling is the highest among all attack helicopters. After 33 years of hard work, India’s first native light combat aircraft- TEJAS, presented to
Apache AH-64E | Indian Air Force
The Boeing Apache AH-64E is an American twin-turbo helicopter with a tailwheel configuration and a tandem cockpit for one pilot. Also, there is a sensor suite for night viewing and target acquisition systems with nose-mounted sensors. It is, therefore, equipped with a chain gun of 30 mm (1,18 in) M230
Globemaster C-17 III | Indian Air Force
The Globemaster C-17 will bring massive equipment, supplies and also troops directly to airfields on the rugged terrain anywhere on earth day or night by way of a high wing, 4-engines T-tailed military-transport jet. The heavy, robust, long-haul flight deals in uncertain circumstances of distance, also at the destination and heavy,
5 THINGS You Need to Know About The Induction of Rafale Jets into IAF at Ambala
5 THINGS You Need to Know About The Rafale Jets into IAF at Ambala: The Indian Air Force ALSO sets, in the presence of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday in the airfield of Ambala to officially induce its new Rafale fighter jets. The ceremony will be attended by Florence
MiG-29 Jets Prove ‘RIGHT CHOICE’ For The Indian Air Force
Indeed, after the deadly border dispute with China, Russia recently signed a deal for the procurement of 21 Mig29 fighter jets. Instead of strong Rafales, several experts debated the importance of buying ‘outdated’ Russian Mig-29s. However, the latest tragedy produced by the MiG-29s in Libya reminds all those who wondered
HOW Dassault Rafale WILL BEEF UP THE STRENGTH OF INDIAN AIR FORCE?
HOW Dassault Rafale WILL BEEF UP THE STRENGTH OF INDIAN AIR FORCE? The French Dassault Rafale was developed by Dassault Aviation for a number of short and long flights, such as coastlines attacks, detection and strikes of great sensitivity, and nuclear alert. Dassault Rafale’s aircraft is French Twin-Engine and Canard
What are some drawbacks of India’s Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft?
The Sukhoi Su-30MKI is a twin-engine, multi-seater super fuel-efficient fighter aircraft, specifically built to serve the needs of the Indian Air Force. The Indian fighter customization makes it more expensive than the Russian and China models. The aircraft is equipped with Indian systems as well as aircraft systems and subcomponents
SEPECAT Jaguar
SEPECAT Jaguar is an English-French jet-scale jet attack aircraft use in close air and the nuclear strike by the British Royal Air Force and the French Air Force. The aircraft is manufacture by SEPECAT, a large joint-stock production between Breguet and the British. Aircraft Corporation, one of the first major