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Airbus, Tata sign contract to establish H125 choppers Final Assembly Line
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a latest collaboration, Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), and Airbus Helicopters have formalised the contract to establish the H125 Final Assembly Line (FAL) in India.
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Massive forest fire rages in Nainital, IAF deploys MI-17 choppers in ongoi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A forest fire has been sweeping through the dense foliage in the mountains surrounding Nainital over the last 36 hours, an official said, adding that the Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed its personnel and MI-17 choppers in a dousing operation in the area.
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Indian Army aviation gets major boost with 25 new ALH Dhruv choppers, new
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"The Defence Ministry today signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for acquiring 25 new ALH Dhruv helicopters for the Indian Army. The ALH Dhruv Mk III UT (Utility) is designed for Search & Rescue, Troop Transportation, Internal Cargo, Recce/ Casualty Evacuation etc. It has
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Cabinet Committee on Security clears 34 new Dhruv choppers for Indian Coas
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared a proposal for 34 new Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv choppers, of which nine will be inducted in the Indian Coast Guard while 25 of them will go to the Indian Army.
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Over 130 planes including 77 fighters, to take part in mega IAF exercise V
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
All frontline aircraft, including the Rafale fighter jets and Prachand attack choppers, will take part in the Indian Air Force's Exercise Vayushakti, said Vice Chief Air Marshal AP Singh on Friday.
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Army to replace entire fleet of Cheetah, Chetak chopper fleet in next 10 y
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Indian Army's aviation corps will replace its entire fleet of Cheetah and Chetak choppers in the next 10-12 years with indigenously built helicopters, according to sources in the Army.
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Fighter jets, spy planes, choppers, missiles in mega IAF list of desi proj
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The list of weapon systems and platforms includes the 180 Light Combat Aircraft Mark1A, 156 Light Combat Helicopters, Light Utility Choppers and many other weapon systems which are supposed to form a large chunk of the service in coming times.
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IAF to buy 156 more ‘Prachand’ Light Combat choppers for deployment along
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In what could be termed as one of the biggest pushes for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 'Make in India' in the defence sector, the Indian Air Force is going to place orders for 156 more Prachand Light Combat Helicopters, with HAL, which would be deployed at both the China and Pakist
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Himachal: Choppers carried out over 50 sorties in last 48 hours, rescued o
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Choppers belonging to the Western Air Command carried out over 50 sorties over the last 48 hours, rescuing over 780 citizens in the flood-affected areas of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, Indian Air Force officials informed on Wednesday.
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'Made in India' ALH Dhruv choppers to shower petals at Independence Day ev
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Two 'Made in India' ALH Dhruv choppers would be used for showering petals during the main Independence Day event at the Red Fort on August 15, for the first time, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver his tenth straight speech.
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India, France talks for engines for next-gen indigenous fighter aircraft,
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The negotiations between the DRDO and French engine maker Safran are also “progressing well” where the deal would be for stronger engines for both the planned versions of the indigenous AMCA aircraft
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Poonch attack: Special forces teams, drones, choppers launch search and de
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Following the terror attack on troops in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch that claimed the lives of five soldiers the previous day, the Indian Army has launched a massive operation to hunt down a group of around six to seven terrorists who are behind this attack.
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