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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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Defence Ministry signs contract worth Rs 8073 cr with HAL for acquisition
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Following the approval of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), the Ministry of Defence signed two contracts for a combined value of Rs 8073.17 crore with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Bengaluru, on Wednesday, an official statement said.
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Himachal CM Sukhu ensures ailing villager airlifted for medical treatment
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu intervened on Saturday to ensure that a 70-year-old villager requiring immediate specialist medical treatment, was airlifted to a nearby hospital for the best care in Lahaul-Spiti district.
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US National Guard helicopter crashes near Mexico border; 2 killed
Updated : 2 years ago IST
At least two people were killed after a National Guard helicopter with one National Guardsman and three Border Patrol agents on-board, crashed near the US-Mexico border in Texas, the New York Post reported.
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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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Indian Navy commissions newly-inducted MH 60R Seahawk helicopter
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to an official release, "INAS 334 'Seahawks' was commissioned in the presence of Admiral R Hari Kumar, the Chief of Naval Staff at INS Garuda, Southern Naval Command, Kochi, on March 6, 2024."
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Indian Navy to commission MH 60R 'Seahawk' multi-role helicopter at INS Ga
Updated : 2 years ago IST
he Indian Navy will commission the newly inducted MH 60R Seahawk (a maritime variant of the Blackhawk helicopter) multi-role helicopter on March 6 at INS Garuda in Kerala's Kochi, marking a pivotal moment in India's defence modernisation journey.
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Civil Aviation Ministry introduces revolutionary Helicopter Emergency Medi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The MoCA's intervention kicked off with the initiation of a pilot project, marking the introduction of utilisation of helicopters in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) roles.
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Rajasthan: IAF Chetak helicopter makes emergency landing in Didwana due to
Updated : 2 years ago IST
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Chetak helicopter en route to Jaipur made a safe precautionary landing in Didwana village (100 km short of Jaipur) at 10:35 am on Friday due to the engine chip warning light, officials said.
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Conspiracy to topple government in Himachal has failed: Chief Minister Suk
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"The way they conspired to topple power in Himachal Pradesh with the CRPF, the Haryana Police, by sending helicopters has failed. The way they lured some MLAs by buying them has led to some MLAs siding with them. We've brought disqualification motion against them (Congress MLAs who voted
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Chennai: Indian Coast Guard conducts "Day at Sea" to celebrate its 48th Ra
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As part of events planned to celebrate the "48th Raising Day of Indian Coast Guard", a "Day at Sea" was conducted by the Indian Coast Guard Regional Headquarters off Chennai harbour on Sunday.
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IAF's Sarang Helicopter Display Team participates in Singapore Airshow
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a post on X, IAF's Sarang Helicopter Display Team stated, "Reflecting on our journey, every milestone reached and every triumph celebrated, the Sarang team has completed 20 glorious years as the ambassadors of the Indian Air Force. Happy raising day to our incredible display team!"
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