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Indian Navy, Coast Guard ALH Dhruv chopper fleets continue to remain groun
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
More than two weeks after an accident off the Mumbai coast, the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard have continued to keep their ALH Dhruv chopper fleets grounded as thorough checks are being carried out on specific parts of the indigenous helicopters.
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Defence forces halt ALH Dhruv fleet operations in wake of Navy accident
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the wake of the accident off the Mumbai coast two days ago, the defence forces have halted the operations of the ALH Dhruv helicopters till the time investigators find the reason for the incident and precautionary checks are carried out.
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Prachand Light Combat Helicopters' flying operation demo held in Jodhpur
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The choppers that were inducted into the Air Force a few months back have started taking part in the war games with the Indian Army.
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Made-in-India Prachand combat choppers carry out wargames with Army, perfo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Prachand Light Combat Helicopters were inducted into the Air Force on October 3 last year and have been flying extensively in the desert sector since then.
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India to soon upgrade Nyoma airfield near LAC with China for fighter ops,
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Nyoma airfield has been used for the transportation of men and materiel during the ongoing stand-off with China and has seen operations of Chinook heavy-lift choppers and C-130J Special Operations aircraft.
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IAF conducts full dress rehearsal in Chandigarh ahead of Air Force Day fly
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Preparations are underway at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh ahead of the Indian Air Force Day as combat aircraft, transport planes and helicopters including the Chinook heavy-lift choppers took part in the dress rehearsal on Monday.
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Amid growing women's power in IAF, female officers flying fighter jets, ch
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tezpur (Assam) [India], September 27 (ANI): Amid the growing number of women pilots and ground crew in the Indian Air Force, females of the forces are operating fighter aircraft and choppers extensively in the eastern sector over Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.
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Taliban crashes US-made Black Hawk chopper during training in Kabul, killi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 11 (ANI): Taliban crashed a Blackhawk chopper in Afghanistan's Kabul on Saturday afternoon during a training exercise, leaving three people dead, said the Taliban's Ministry of Defence in a statement.
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China conducts military exercise with attack choppers over Pangong Lake
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 20 (ANI): China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) carried out a military exercise with attack helicopters over Pangong Lake, a video telecast by the state media network CCTV shows.
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Indian Navy choppers continue relief operations in Andhra's Eluru
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Eluru (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): Indian Navy helicopters on Saturday continued relief operations in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru district which remained cut off due to massive floods after the Godavari river turned ferocious.
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Indian Navy choppers conduct rescue and relief ops in marooned villages in
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Indian Navy launched two medium-lift UH3H helicopters from INS Dega at Visakhapatnam on Thursday in response to a request from the Eluru district administration in Andhra Pradesh for rescue and relief operations due to massive flooding in the Godavari ri
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Noney landslides: Mortal remains of 14 Army personnel sent to home station
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 2 (ANI): Two IAF aircraft and army helicopters on Saturday took the mortal remains of 14 Army personnel, who were killed in the Noney landslides, to their home stations with full military honours.
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