Indian Army awaiting batch delivery of Apache attack helicopters from US
7 months, 1 week ago

Indian Army awaiting batch delivery of Apache attack helicopters from US

India Today  

The Indian Army's Aviation Corps is still awaiting the delivery of the first batch of Apache AH-64E attack helicopters from the United States. The Indian Air Force has already inducted 22 Apache helicopters as part of a separate order signed in 2015, while the Indian Army is awaiting these advanced attack helicopters to bolster its capabilities. The Indian Army's Aviation Corps is a critical component of the Army's operational capabilities, providing essential aerial support for a variety of missions. The assets of the Indian Army's Aviation Corps include: Helicopters: Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv: an Indigenous multi-role helicopter used for various purposes, including transport, reconnaissance, and search and rescue missions.

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Tata Boeing Aerospace delivers 300th fuselage for AH-64 Apache helicopter from Hyderabad facility
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tata Boeing Aerospace delivers 300th fuselage for AH-64 Apache helicopter from Hyderabad facility

The Hindu  

Tata Boeing Aerospace has delivered the 300th fuselage for the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter from its facility in Hyderabad. The fuselages are manufactured for customers around the world, including the U.S. Army and for the six ordered by the Indian Army.The Indian Air Force operates a fleet of 22 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters, TBAL, which is a joint venture of …

Legacy and limitations: Why does Indian Army's youngest branch need urgent modernisation?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Legacy and limitations: Why does Indian Army's youngest branch need urgent modernisation?

Firstpost  

Ahead of the Aero India 2025, everything aircraft-related, including the helicopters operated by one of the Indian Army’s youngest brances– the Army Aviation Corps– is courting spotlight. Image courtesy: DRDO The Indian Army Aviation Corps, though one of the youngest branches of the Army, plays an indispensable role in modern military operations. However, as global military aviation advances and warfare …

Delivery of Apache attack helicopters from US for Army misses deadline again
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delivery of Apache attack helicopters from US for Army misses deadline again

India Today  

The Indian Army's Apache Squadron is still waiting for the first batch of Apache AH-64E attack helicopters from the US since the past 11 months of its raising. As part of a USD 600 million deal signed in 2020 with the US, the Army had expected delivery of six Apache helicopters by June 2024. As part of a USD 600 …

Indian Army aviation gets major boost, defence ministry signs deal for 25 new ALH Dhruv helicopters
1 year ago

Indian Army aviation gets major boost, defence ministry signs deal for 25 new ALH Dhruv helicopters

India TV News  

New Delhi: In what is being seen as a major capability boost for the Indian Army, the Defence Ministry signed a contract for the procurement of 25 new Advanced Light Helicopters. "The Defence Ministry today signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for acquiring 25 new ALH Dhruv helicopters for the Indian Army. Deal for acquisition of 34 ALH Dhruv …

Tata-Boeing Aerospace delivers 250th made-in-India AH-64 Apache fuselage
1 year, 3 months ago

Tata-Boeing Aerospace delivers 250th made-in-India AH-64 Apache fuselage

Hindustan Times  

Achieving a major milestone in the defence manufacturing sector, Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited has successfully delivered the 250th fuselage for the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter. Tata Boeing Aerospace is developing made-in-India parts for the Apache helicopter Tata Boeing Aerospace in an official statement said that the fuselages are manufactured for customers around the world. All about the AH-64 Apache attack …

Army gears up to induct first lot of Apache attack helicopters from February 2024 onwards
1 year, 5 months ago

Army gears up to induct first lot of Apache attack helicopters from February 2024 onwards

The Hindu  

The Army is gearing up to induct the first lot of AH-64E Apache attack helicopters from February 2024 onwards and will be deployed in the desert sector, while the bigger contract for 156 indigenous Light Combat Helicopters, 90 for the Army and 66 for the Indian Air Force, estimated to cost ₹45,000 crore, is expected to be taken up by …

Boeing starts production of Indian Army's Apache choppers
1 year, 7 months ago

Boeing starts production of Indian Army's Apache choppers

The Hindu  

American aerospace major Boeing on August 16 said it is starting production of the Apache choppers to be delivered to the Indian Army. "Boeing is starting production of the Indian Army's Apaches in Mesa, Arizona," the company said. Earlier this year, Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited delivered the Indian Army's first AH-64 Apache fuselage from its advanced facility in Hyderabad. "The …

Tata Boeing Aerospace delivers first fuselage for Indian Army AH-64 Apache
2 years, 2 months ago

Tata Boeing Aerospace delivers first fuselage for Indian Army AH-64 Apache

India TV News  

Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited delivered the first fuselage for six AH-64 Apache attack helicopters ordered by the Indian Army from its state-of-the-art facility in Hyderabad on Thursday. “This is a proud milestone and a testimony of our commitment towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat and the world-class manufacturing capabilities at our joint venture Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited at Hyderabad. The Apache will provide …

Indian Navy Gets Two MH-60R Multi-role Helicopters from US
3 years, 8 months ago

Indian Navy Gets Two MH-60R Multi-role Helicopters from US

News 18  

The Indian Navy has received two MH-60R multi-role helicopters from the US, in a boost to its combat capabilities. Officials said the Navy received the choppers from the US Navy in a ceremony held at a naval air station in San Diego on Friday. "The ceremony marked the formal transfer of these helicopters from US Navy to Indian Navy, which …

Indian Navy accepts first batch of two MH-60R Multi Role Helicopters
3 years, 8 months ago

Indian Navy accepts first batch of two MH-60R Multi Role Helicopters

India TV News  

In yet another sign of strengthening India-US defense relationship, the US Navy has handed over the first two MH-60R Multi Role Helicopters to the Indian Navy. The Indian Navy is procuring 24 of these helicopters manufactured by Lockheed Martin under foreign military sales from the US government at an estimated cost of USD2.4 billion. A ceremony was held at the …

Indian Navy receives first two 24 MH-60R helicopters from US
3 years, 8 months ago

Indian Navy receives first two 24 MH-60R helicopters from US

India Today  

The United States Navy has handed over the first two Sikorsky MH-60R multi-role helicopters to the Indian Navy at Naval Air Station in North Island, San Diego on Friday. The delivery of the first two MH-60R 'Romeo' helicopters to the Indian Navy marks the beginning of a new era of defence collaboration and partnership between the US and India. The …

Big boost for Indian Navy: US to hand over three choppers next month
3 years, 9 months ago

Big boost for Indian Navy: US to hand over three choppers next month

India Today  

In one of the biggest defence deals signed between India and the US in the second Narendra Modi government, the Indian Navy will get a boost in its capabilities as three of the 24 MH-60 helicopters would be delivered to India. The choppers come quipped with multi-mode radars and night-vision devices as well as armed with hellfire missiles, MK-54 torpedoes …

India's Weapons Procurement From US Increases To $3.4 Billion: Report
4 years, 3 months ago

India's Weapons Procurement From US Increases To $3.4 Billion: Report

ABP News  

India's weapons purchase from the United States, rose from a mere US$ 6.2 million in 2019 to a whopping US$3.4 billion in 2020, after expanded efforts of the US President Donald Trump administration's to deepen the US' strategic military relationship with the country.As per the data released by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, the rise in the sale of American …

IAF gets last of 5 Apache attack helicopters from Boeing
4 years, 8 months ago

IAF gets last of 5 Apache attack helicopters from Boeing

The Hindu  

Boeing handed over the last of the five AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to the Indian Air Force, completing the contract for 22 Apaches. The final five of the 22 Apache attack helicopters were handed over to the IAF at the Air Force Station, Hindan, in June, Boeing said in a statement on Friday. $3 billion deal India contracted 22 Apache …

Video: IAF's Su-30MKI, Apache attack helicopter carry out air operations near Indo-China border
4 years, 8 months ago

Video: IAF's Su-30MKI, Apache attack helicopter carry out air operations near Indo-China border

India TV News  

The Indian Air Force on Saturday carried out air operations at a forward base near India-China border. Visuals on ANI showed Su-30MKI fighter aircraft and Apache attack helicopter moving in and out of the airbase near the border with China. The American-origin attack chopper along with its heavy-lift counterpart Chinook have played an important role in the area after the …

MH-60 Romeo Seahawk: India to get US-made advanced combat helicopters from early 2021
5 years ago

MH-60 Romeo Seahawk: India to get US-made advanced combat helicopters from early 2021

India TV News  

India will start receiving the delivery of 24 American MH-60 Romeo helicopters from early 2021, the Indian Navy informed within days after the deal was signed between India and US during President Trump's recent visit. The deal for procuring 24 MH-60 Romeo helicopters was signed during President Donald Trump's first official visit to India on Feb 24, 25. The Indian …

India, US finalise defence deals worth USD 3 billion
5 years, 1 month ago

India, US finalise defence deals worth USD 3 billion

India TV News  

India and the US on Tuesday finalised defence deals worth USD 3 billion under which 30 military helicopters will be procured from two American defence majors for Indian armed forces. "We expanded our defence cooperation with agreements for India to purchase more than USD 3 billion of advanced American military equipment, including Apache and MH-60 Romeo helicopters -- the finest …

India-US sign defence deal worth $3 billion. Here is what India gains in military prowess
5 years, 1 month ago

India-US sign defence deal worth $3 billion. Here is what India gains in military prowess

India TV News  

As Donald Trump made his way to India for his first-ever state visit, the US President announced a key Indo-US military deal worth $3 billion that would result in the Indian armed forces getting some state of the art military equipment manufactured in the US. We will be signing with India a defence deal that would give Indian Army some …

India to buy helicopters worth US$ 2.4 billion
5 years, 1 month ago

India to buy helicopters worth US$ 2.4 billion

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit next week, Cabinet Committee on Security headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday cleared a $2.4 billion deal to purchase 24 American multi-role MH-60 ‘Romeo’ Seahawk anti-submarine helicopters for the Indian Navy, said sources. Trump had been vocal over trade deficit with India and had in past even called India …

India to finalise $2.6-billion deal for US naval helicopters from Lockheed Martin ahead of Donald Trump's maiden visit to New Delhi
5 years, 1 month ago

India to finalise $2.6-billion deal for US naval helicopters from Lockheed Martin ahead of Donald Trump's maiden visit to New Delhi

Firstpost  

India is set to give final approval to a $2.6 billion deal for military helicopters from US defence firm Lockheed Martin ahead of a visit by US President Donald Trump this month, defence and industry sources said. New Delhi: India is set to give final approval to a $2.6 billion deal for military helicopters from US defence firm Lockheed Martin …

Chinook, Apache choppers to take part in Republic Day parade for first time: IAF
5 years, 2 months ago

Chinook, Apache choppers to take part in Republic Day parade for first time: IAF

India TV News  

The Indian Air Force on Monday announced that the newly procured American-origin Chinook heavylift choppers and Apache attack choppers will take part in the Republic Day parade at the Rajpath, Delhi, for the first time. IAF Tableau will showcase scaled down models of 5 systems namely recent addition to inventory Rafale aircraft, indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft and Light Combat …

Apache has edge over Mi-35 in e-warfare, missile payload
5 years, 6 months ago

Apache has edge over Mi-35 in e-warfare, missile payload

India TV News  

The Apache combat helicopter's capability at electronic warfare, along with its modern firepower, is what is expected to provide an edge to Indian armed forces in a battlefield. As per defence experts, the Apache also scores over the Russian Mi-35 chopper, which it is set to replace, in its night vision capability and missile power. Eight units of the multi-role …

Fuselage of six Apache helicopters to be procured for Indian Army will be manufactured in India, says Boeing official
5 years, 6 months ago

Fuselage of six Apache helicopters to be procured for Indian Army will be manufactured in India, says Boeing official

Firstpost  

Fuselages of six Apache helicopters that the government has planned to procure from US aviation major Boeing will be manufactured at a Hyderabad facility, a senior Boeing India official said. Pathankot: Fuselages of six Apache helicopters that the government has planned to procure for the Army from US aviation major Boeing will be manufactured at a Hyderabad facility, a senior …

Eight Apache Boeing AH-64E helicopters inducted into IAF: Choppers were part of 2018 deal signed with United States
5 years, 6 months ago

Eight Apache Boeing AH-64E helicopters inducted into IAF: Choppers were part of 2018 deal signed with United States

Firstpost  

In a major boost to the Indian Air Force, eight Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian Attack Helicopters were inducted into the force on Tuesday. In a major boost to the Indian Air Force, eight Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian Attack helicopters were inducted into the force on Tuesday. The helicopters were inducted into the 125 Helicopter Unit ‘Gladiators’ of the Indian Air …

IAF inducts 8 attack Boeing-64E Apache helicopters
5 years, 6 months ago

IAF inducts 8 attack Boeing-64E Apache helicopters

Op India  

In a big boost to India’s combat capabilities, eight US-made Boeing Apache AH-64E attack helicopters joined the Indian Air Force fleet today in Pathankot. According to the reports, the Indian Air Force inducted eight lethal attack helicopters in the presence of Air Force chief BS Dhanoa at the Pathankot Air Force station. It is capable of performing many missions, today …

Watch: IAF’s new Apache helicopter’s maiden flight
5 years, 6 months ago

Watch: IAF’s new Apache helicopter’s maiden flight

Live Mint  

As AH-64E Apache attack helicopter was inducted into the Indian Force today, the IAF gave a glimpse of the first flight of the world's most advanced multi-role combat helicopters flown by the US Army. "NewInduction: Glimpses of AH-64E Apache attack helicopter's maiden flight at AFS Hindan. The helicopter is planned to be inducted into the IAF on 03 Sep 19 …

IAF to induct 8 Apache attack helicopters today at Pathankot
5 years, 6 months ago

IAF to induct 8 Apache attack helicopters today at Pathankot

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force will add the much-needed lethal punch to its attack capabilities with the induction of eight US-made Apache AH-64E helicopters on Tuesday. The Apache helicopters will be the second US-built helicopters to join the Indian air force fleet. IAF inducted Boeing CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters on 25 March. The Apaches are likely to be stationed …

Eight Apache AH-64E attack helicopters to be inducted into IAF at Pathankot today to enhance combat capabilities
5 years, 6 months ago

Eight Apache AH-64E attack helicopters to be inducted into IAF at Pathankot today to enhance combat capabilities

Firstpost  

In a major boost to the Indian Air Force’s combat capabilities, eight US-made Apache AH-64E attack helicopters are set to be inducted into the IAF on 3 September Pathankot: In a major boost to the Indian Air Force’s combat capabilities, eight US-made Apache AH-64E attack helicopters are set to be inducted into the IAF on 3 September, officials said on …

Watch: IAF’s Apache helicopter being unpacked at Hindan Air Force Station
5 years, 6 months ago

Watch: IAF’s Apache helicopter being unpacked at Hindan Air Force Station

Live Mint  

Indian Air Force will finally get its latest induction; the AH-64E Apache helicopters. Boeing, the US-based manufacturer of Apache helicopters, had delivered the first batch of four choppers on 27 July at the Hindan Air Base in Ghaziabad. The AH-64E Apache for the Indian Air Force completed successful first flights in July 2018. The first batch of Indian Air Force …

Eight Apache attack helicopters to be inducted into IAF at Pathankot on Tuesday
5 years, 6 months ago

Eight Apache attack helicopters to be inducted into IAF at Pathankot on Tuesday

Live Mint  

In a major boost to the Indian Air Force's combat capabilities, eight US-made Apache AH-64E attack helicopters are set to be inducted into the IAF on September 3, officials said on Monday. "Eight of the Apache attack helicopters are set to be inducted into the IAF, that will enhance the force's combat capabilities," a senior IAF official said. The delivery …

Eight Apache choppers to be inducted into IAF on Tuesday
5 years, 6 months ago

Eight Apache choppers to be inducted into IAF on Tuesday

India TV News  

Eight Apache helicopters will be inducted into the Indian Air Force at the Pathankot Air Base in Punjab on Tuesday. "Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa will induct the choppers in a ceremony at the Pathankot air base. Boeing, the US-based manufacturer of Apache helicopters, had delivered the first batch of four choppers on July 27 at the Hindon Air …

Apache attack helicopters to be inducted into IAF at Pathankot on 3 September
5 years, 6 months ago

Apache attack helicopters to be inducted into IAF at Pathankot on 3 September

Live Mint  

The US-made Apache AH-64E attack helicopters will be inducted into the Indian Air Force at Pathankot in Punjab on September 3, an official said on Friday. The IAF is organising an induction ceremony of Apache AH-64E helicopters at the Pathankot air force station on September 3, Defence Spokesman Lt Col Devender Anand said. The delivery of the first batch of …

Apache attack helicopters to be inducted into IAF at Pathankot on September 3
5 years, 6 months ago

Apache attack helicopters to be inducted into IAF at Pathankot on September 3

India TV News  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will induct US-made Apache AH-64E attack helicopters into the Indian Air Force at Pathankot in Punjab on September 3, an official said on Friday. The IAF is organising an induction ceremony of Apache AH-64E helicopters at the Pathankot air force station on September 3, Defence Spokesman Lt Col Devender Anand said. The delivery of the first …

IAF receives first four of 22 Apache attack helicopters from US, four more to be delivered next week
5 years, 7 months ago

IAF receives first four of 22 Apache attack helicopters from US, four more to be delivered next week

Firstpost  

US aerospace major Boeing on Saturday handed over the first four of the 22 Apache attack helicopters to the Indian Air Force, four years after a multi-billion deal was signed. New Delhi: US aerospace major Boeing on Saturday handed over the first four of the 22 Apache attack helicopters to the Indian Air Force while another batch of four choppers …

Indian Airforce receives four Apache helicopters
5 years, 7 months ago

Indian Airforce receives four Apache helicopters

Live Mint  

New Delhi: US Aerospace company Boeing on Saturday said the first four of 22 AH-64E Apaches helicopters ordered by India had been received by the Indian Air Force at the Hindon Station near New Delhi. An additional four Apaches will arrive in the coming week, and the eight will then move to the Patankhot Air Force Station in Jammu and …

IAF gets first batch of 4 Apache attack helicopters from US
5 years, 7 months ago

IAF gets first batch of 4 Apache attack helicopters from US

India TV News  

US aerospace major Boeing on Saturday handed over the first four of the 22 Apache attack helicopters to the Indian Air Force while another batch of four choppers will be delivered next week. The delivery of the first batch of the AH-64E Apache helicopters to the IAF at the Hindan airbase came nearly four years after a multi-billion dollar deal …

Two new heavy-lift Chinook helicopters for IAF arrive in Gujarat
5 years, 8 months ago

Two new heavy-lift Chinook helicopters for IAF arrive in Gujarat

India TV News  

American aerospace major Boeing on Monday announced the arrival of two new heavy-lift Chinook helicopters for the Indian Air Force at the Mundra port in Gujarat. The Indian Air Force has ordered 15 Chinooks and the first four helicopters arrived in February. "Two new CH-47F Chinooks for the @IAF_MCC squadron arrive at the Indian shores. The advanced multi-mission helicopter will …

First Apache attack copter handed over to IAF in US
5 years, 10 months ago

First Apache attack copter handed over to IAF in US

India Today  

The Indian Air Force has received its first Apache Guardian attack helicopter. The Apache Guardian attack helicopter was formally handed over to India on May 10 at the chopper production facility in Arizona, US. Air Marshal AS Butola, who represented the Indian Air Force, accepted the first Apache in a ceremony at Boeing production facility where US government representatives were …

HAL delivers three Dhruv choppers to army
6 years, 1 month ago

HAL delivers three Dhruv choppers to army

The Quint  

Bengaluru: HAL Dhruv Advance Light Helicopter during the "Aero India 2019" - air show at Yelahanka Air Force Station, in Bengaluru, on Feb 22, 2019. Bengaluru: Army personnel participate in a mock drill during the "Aero India 2019" - air show at Yelahanka Air Force Station, in Bengaluru, on Feb 22, 2019. Bengaluru, Feb 22 State-run defence behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics …

Boeing to begin delivery of Apache helicopters to IAF by July
6 years, 1 month ago

Boeing to begin delivery of Apache helicopters to IAF by July

Live Mint  

Bengaluru: Aerospace major Boeing Co will deliver the first of 22 AH-64E Apache twin-turboshaft attack helicopters to the Indian Air Force, a senior Boeing official said on Thursday. The 22 Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters procured by India are likely to be delivered in batches, Koopersmith added. Boeing's former India managing director Pratyush Kumar had in July 2018 said that India …

Boeing delivers four Chinook helicopters; choppers to be inducted into Indian Air Force later this year
6 years, 1 month ago

Boeing delivers four Chinook helicopters; choppers to be inducted into Indian Air Force later this year

Firstpost  

American aerospace major Boeing announced the arrival of first batch of four Chinook military helicopters for the Indian Air Force at the Mundra port in Gujarat New Delhi: American aerospace major Boeing Sunday announced the arrival of first batch of four Chinook military helicopters for the Indian Air Force at the Mundra port in Gujarat. A statement from the company …

India gets first batch of four Boeing heavy-lift Chinook helicopters
6 years, 1 month ago

India gets first batch of four Boeing heavy-lift Chinook helicopters

Live Mint  

India on Sunday received the first four of 15 Boeing Co.’s Chinook helicopters that are expected to bolster the heavy-lift capabilities of its air force and further strengthen the fast-expanding defence ties with the US. The acquisition, which was in the works for several years, is also expected to give a significant boost to infrastructure development along India’s borders given …

Boeing delivers first four Chinhook helicopters for IAF
6 years, 1 month ago

Boeing delivers first four Chinhook helicopters for IAF

India TV News  

American aerospace major Boeing on Sunday announced the arrival of first batch of four Chinook military helicopters for the Indian Air Force at the Mundra port in Gujarat. "The CH-47F Chinook is an advanced multi-mission helicopter that will provide the Indian armed forces with unmatched strategic airlift capability across the full spectrum of combat and humanitarian missions. The Indian Air …

India receives first batch of 4 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters from USA
6 years, 1 month ago

India receives first batch of 4 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters from USA

Op India  

India has received the first batch of Chinook transport helicopter from USA. Four heavy-lift Chinook helicopters meant for Indian Air Force arrived at the Mundra port in Gujarat, as per reports. The first batch of four Chinook helicopters for the Indian Air Force arrived at the Mundra airport in Gujarat. The helicopters are part of a $3.1 billion deal for …

4 Chinook helicopters arrive in India from US, to be deployed in Chandigarh
6 years, 1 month ago

4 Chinook helicopters arrive in India from US, to be deployed in Chandigarh

India Today  

The Chinook helicopters of the Indian Air Force have arrived in the country and the first batch of four of these tandem-rotor planes were offloaded at the Mundra port of Gujarat today. "The CH-47F Chinooks will be ferried to Chandigarh, where they will be formally inducted in the Indian Air Force later this year," Boeing said in a release. The …

India seeks 24 multi-role MH-60 'Romeo' Seahawk helicopters from US
6 years, 4 months ago

India seeks 24 multi-role MH-60 'Romeo' Seahawk helicopters from US

India TV News  

In a bid to make Indian Navy stronger, India has sought from the US 24 multi-role MH-60 'Romeo' anti-submarine helicopters at an estimated cost of USD 2 billion, defence industry sources here said on Friday. India has sent a letter of request to the US for an "urgent requirement" of 24 multi-role helicopters – MH 60 Romeo Seahawk, sources said. …

Boeing-made AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to join IAF fleet in '19
6 years, 7 months ago

Boeing-made AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to join IAF fleet in '19

India Today  

It's the most iconic attack helicopter in the world, and the first of its kind, the Indian Air Force lifted off on its inaugural flight last week. The first images of the IAF's AH-64E Apache painted in the IAF's signature grey bearing its tri-coloured roundels emerged on Friday from the Boeing production facility in Mesa, Arizona where they're manufactured. While, …

India's first Apache, Chinook choppers complete inaugural flights: Boeing
6 years, 7 months ago

India's first Apache, Chinook choppers complete inaugural flights: Boeing

India TV News  

Aerospace major Boeing on Friday said that it has carried out the first flights of India's Apache and Chinook helicopters destined for delivery in 2019. "First flight of India's Apache and Chinook helicopters are important milestones towards strengthening Indian armed forces capabilities," Boeing India President Pratyush Kumar was quoted as saying in a statement. Indian industry partners such as Dynamatics …

US approves sale of Apache helicopters, missiles to India
6 years, 9 months ago

US approves sale of Apache helicopters, missiles to India

Live Mint  

Washington: The Donald Trump administration has approved a deal to sell six AH-64E Apache helicopters to India for $930 million as well as Hellfire and Stinger missiles to bolster the country’s ability to defend its homeland and deter “regional threats”, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. In its notification to the Congress, the Pentagon said “This will strengthen India’s ability to …

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