ALH grounding a setback, will sort it out soon: Defence secretary
3 days ago · The grounding of the locally produced Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALH) in the wake of a recent crash has come as a slight setback for the armed forces | Latest News India
Dhruv fleet's grounding a setback for armed forces: Defence …
3 days ago · The grounding of the 330-strong ALH fleet for over 15 days has disrupted operations across the Army, Navy, Air Force, and the Coast Guard.. As the backbone of rotary-wing operations, the absence of the ALH, which is manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), has forced the services to rely on alternative helicopters, which has led to delays and operational challenges.
ALH Dhruv helicopter grounding is a “slight setback”, says …
3 days ago · The armed forces have grounded entire fleet of the ALH, comprises of 330 helicopters following the crash of a Coast Guard ALH Dhruv Mk III at Porbandar in Gujarat, killing three crew members. On the occasion, the defence secretary also stated that the light combat aircraft Tejas will also not be part of the flypast on Republic Day.
ALH grounding a setback, will sort it out soon: Defence secretary
The military’s ALH fleet of around 330 helicopters, designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), was grounded a fortnight ago after a coast guard helicopter crashed at ...
6 days after ALH crash, entire fleet of 330 copters grounded
Jan 11, 2025 · Six days after an Indian Coast Guard Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) crashed, manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has asked all operators to ground the entire fleet of 330 choppers until...
ALH-Dhruv, Tejas Jets To Skip Republic Day Flypast, Details Inside
Jan 16, 2025 · The ALH-Dhruv, produced by state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) is a multi-role, multi-mission new generation helicopter in the 5.5 ton weight class. The official cited above also said that locally developed single engine Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas will also not feature at the Republic Day flypast.
Coast guard grounds ALH fleet for safety checks | Latest News …
The Indian Coast Guard has temporarily grounded its fleet of locally made Dhruv advanced light helicopters (ALH) for a safety inspection after one crashed at Porbandar in Gujarat on Sunday,...
Coast Guard ALH ditches into Arabian Sea, 3 missing
A massive search is on for two Indian Coast Guard (ICG) pilots and a diver on board a Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALH) that ditched into the Arabian Sea near Porbandar on Monday night ...
Why LCA Tejas, ALH-Dhruv will not be part of Republic Day flypast
6 days ago · The indigenously designed and developed Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH-Dhruv) and single-engine Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas will not be part of the upcoming Republic Day flypast. ALH-Dhruv, produced by state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) is a multi-role, multi-mission new-generation helicopter in the 5.5 ton weight ...
Grounded Dreams: ALH crashes tarnish HAL’s aspirations
Jan 9, 2025 · In March 2023, an Indian Navy ALH experienced a “sudden loss of power,” forcing a controlled ditching into the Arabian Sea. Earlier that month, an Army Aviation Cheetah helicopter went down in...