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First indigenous helicopter equipped with Dodge anti-tank missile to fly 21,300 feet radar

Rajnath Singh will hand over 10 helicopters to the Air Force today. The Indian Army has already got 5 LCHs. These 15 helicopters have been made for about 3 thousand 885 crores.

Light Combat Helicopter.

Indian Air Force todaylight combat helicopter‘ (LCH) is going to meet. This indigenously developed helicopter will join the Air Force in the presence of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V.R. Choudhary’s presence. After joining the fleet of this helicopter, the strength of the Air Force will increase further. Because this multifunctional helicopter is capable of firing many types of missiles and using weapons.

India’s first indigenous ‘Light Combat Helicopter’ has been manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). Indigenous LCH will be deployed in the high altitude areas of the country. Weighing 5.8 tonnes and having two engines, this helicopter has already been tested for the use of many weapons. In March this year, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the purchase of 15 indigenously developed LCHs for Rs 3887 crore. The Defense Ministry said that 10 of these helicopters will be for the Air Force and 5 for the Army. Due to this, it is believed to be the great warrior of the air war.

What is the specialty?

(1) There is a seating arrangement for two pilots in a Light Combat Helicopter.

(2) It is a very light combat helicopter. Because its weight is 5800 kg.

(3) The speed of LCH is 330 km/h. It can fly for 3 hours at a time.

(4) Capable of taking off and landing with missiles or other weapons.

(5) LCH is capable of flying up to an altitude of 21,300 feet.

(6) It has two pods of 12-12 rockets of 70 mm.

(7) There is a 20MM gun in the front. This gun can rotate in any direction in 110 degrees.

(8) is adept at dodging the enemy’s radar.

(9) This helicopter is also equipped with the Mistral missile taken from France.

(10) Air-to-air, air-to-ground capability.

(11) All the features of the cockpit are displayed on the helmet of the pilot.

(12) Capable of flying in any weather.

(13) Keeps eyes on enemies from the sky.

(14) 8 helicopters equipped with Helina anti-tank missile.

(15) 4 French-made MBDA air-to-air missiles.

(16) Equipped with radar warning sensor, MAW 300 missile and LWUS 310 laser warning sensor.

(17) 4 rocket pods can be installed.

(18) 750 bullets can be fired from Canon in 1 minute.

(19) Able to perform knight operation and avoid accidents.

(20) The Indian Army will get a total of 95 Light Combat Helicopters.

Rajnath Singh will hand over 10 helicopters to the Air Force today. The Indian Army has already got 5 LCHs. These 15 helicopters have been made for about 3 thousand 885 crores. The deployment of the Light Combat Helicopter will be near the Pakistan border in Jodhpur. It will stay away from the grip of enemies. The LCH ‘Advance Light Helicopter’ bears resemblance to Dhruv. It has among many ‘stealth’ (radar evasion) features, armored security system, night attack and emergency landing capability.

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