AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
Lift type | Rotary wing | ||
Construction type | Factory-built | ||
Control type | Piloted | ||
Engine type | Turboshaft | ||
Application | Attack, Cargo, Military Transport, Search & Rescue, Surveillance, Utility | ||
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Single turboshaft light utility helicopter. Licence built SA 316B Alouette.
Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
AĆ©rospatiale Alouette III | 1953 / 1959 | 1985 | Single-engine, light utility helicopter. |
HAL Chetak | 1972 / 1972 | Baseline variant, license built Alouette III. | |
HAL Chetan | 1981 / 1981 | Re-engined variant. |
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (Helicopter Division Bangalore) |
Other aircraft programs: HAL Dhruv, HAL LUH, HAL Indian Multi Role Helicopter (IMRH)