ALH grounding a setback, will sort it out soon: Defence secretary
6 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 …
Jan 20, 2025 · 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.
HAL asks civil operators to ground Dhruv choppers after January …
Jan 11, 2025 · Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has advised civilian operators to ground the indigenous Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Mark-III (Dhruv) until the cause of the last week’s Porbandar crash is...
Fatal Gujarat crash grounds entire Dhruv fleet, again | India News ...
Jan 7, 2025 · NEW DELHI: The entire fleet of around 330 `Dhruv’ advanced light helicopters (ALHs) in the armed forces has been temporarily grounded for safety checks after the crash of the Coast Guard chopper at Porbandar on Sunday, which killed the two pilots and an aircrew diver, even as a senior team from Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) is now at the site to i...
Dhruv fleet grounded after fatal helicopter crash in Gujarat killed 3
Jan 7, 2025 · The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) fleet has been temporarily grounded for the second time in two years following a series of crashes.
HAL Suspends Operations of Dhruv Helicopters Pending …
Jan 13, 2025 · Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has instructed all operators of the indigenous Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopters (ALHs) to keep these twin-engine choppers grounded until the underlying cause of the January 5, 2025, crash in Porbandar is fully determined.
ALH Dhruv helicopter grounding is a “slight setback”, says …
6 days ago · The Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv and Tejas aircraft won't participate in the Republic Day flypast due to safety concerns and other issues. ... “The grounding of the light helicopter fleet is a slight setback. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is currently conducting safety checks, and it will be sorted out soon. ... For more reliable and ...
HAL to Decide Fate of Grounded ALH Dhruv Fleet After …
New Delhi, India - The recent crash of an Indian Coast Guard Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv during a routine training sortie in Porbandar has led Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to ...
HAL Awaits Key Findings to Decide Fate of Grounded ALH Dhruv …
Jan 9, 2025 · Following the recent Porbandar incident, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has halted operations of all 330 ALH Dhruv helicopters pending investigation results. The crash involved an Indian Coast Guard chopper, resulting in fatalities during a training sortie.
Flaws in military’s Dhruv advanced light helicopter identified, …
A design issue in the military’s advanced light helicopter (ALH) Dhruv has been fixed and the locally made helicopters are being fitted with an upgraded control system to improve airworthiness...