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News archive: HAL Dhruv

Every Bulletin story and press release covering HAL Dhruv, newest first.

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21 May Aitech engineers worked directly with HAL on integration, performance and qualification throughout development and certification.

India’s combat helicopter secures long-term Aitech avionics

The production agreement supports mission computing systems for India’s Light Combat Helicopter fleet over the next five to six years.

13 April

ReleaseSecy (Defence Production) inaugurates LCH production line at HAL’s New Helicopter Factory, strengthening self-reliance

2 February

ReleaseMoog’s Genesys Avionics Suite takes flight on ALH

8 January

HAL’s Dhruv NG completes first flight as civil certification progresses

An inaugural sortie in Bengaluru aligns with indigenous engine certification and positions the Dhruv NG for near-term civil approval and operator entry.

19 July 2023 The IMRH (Indian Multi-Role Helicopter) will be powered by Safran/HAL engines.

Safran and HAL land on Bangalore for engine factory

This joint venture will be India's first domestic engine design and manufacturing capability, and will work on the country's future 13-ton IMRH (Indian Multi-Role Helicopter) and naval version.

16 February 2023

HAL shares development of Safran's engine for IMRH

The two companies are building closer cooperation which will also include the manufacturing of seven critical forging and casting raw parts for the Shakti engine of Dhruv and the Light Combat Helicopter.

29 September 2020

Release300th ALH Dhruv rolls-out from HAL hangar

17 January 2019

ReleaseLight Combat Helicopter demonstrates unique capability and completes weapon trials

8 August 2018

ReleaseSaab receives order for self-protection systems for India's Dhruv helicopter

17 July 2018

ReleaseL3's FA2300 MADRAS flight data recorder selected by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for Advanced Light Helicopters and Light Combat Helicopters

31 March 2015

ReleaseSaab receives follow-on orders for self-protection systems for the Indian Dhruv helicopter

7 February 2011

ReleaseNew Wire Strike Protection System developed for Hindustan Aeronautics

11 February 2009

ReleaseMaiden flight of HAL's Dhruv helicopter featuring twin Ardiden 1H1 turboshaft production engines

22 December 2008

ReleaseSaab receives order for the Indian DHRUV helicopters