A fleet of 300 Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) has been grounded since January after a crash, and defence experts have raised concerns about their operational reliability.

Under a licencing arrangement between Aérospatiale and HAL, the Alouette III were built by HAL in India. Designated HAL Chetak and Cheetah, more than 350 rotorcraft have been manufactured to date. The ...

HAL has been exporting to more than 30 countries for long and the Dhruv is now only the latest in a long line of products that have globally established HAL's reputation as a quality and price ...

HAL chief DK Sunil on Tuesday said that a “swashplate fracture” caused the crash of a coast guard Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALH) on January 5 Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL ...

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Larsen and Turbo (L&T) have the most to gain from the Indian government’s ban on the import of defence items. The Dhruv multirole helicopter, INS Vikrant ...