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LCH capable of dodging enemy, carrying variety of ammunition, delivering it to site quickly: Rajnath Singh
Fp Staff •The Indian Air Force inducted the first fleet of indigenously-built Light Combat Helicopter, which has been developed primarily for mountain warfare after a requirement for it was felt during the Kargil War in 1999
Enemies beware: What makes the IAF’s newly-inducted Light Combat Helicopter so deadly
Fp Explainers •The Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, can land and take-off at an altitude of 5,000 metres. With a number of stealth features, armoured-protection systems, night attack capability and an advanced weapons payload, this helicopter will add to India's firepower
Tested in Ladakh at height of India-China conflict, LCH is a killing machine
Fp Staff •Along with the heavy-duty Apache attack helicopters and Chinook heavy-lift choppers acquired from the US, the LCH is expected to provide much needed extra teeth to the Indian air Force and Indian Army in Ladakh
Watch 3 LCH at their new home base in Jodhpur
Fp Staff •The Indian Air Force will formally induct the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) today. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be present during the ceremony in Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Why has Indian Army's LCH helicopter caused panic in China, Pakistan?
Fp Staff •Due to its low weight, the LCH can takeoff and land despite being loaded with its full quota of missiles and other weapons even in high altitude areas
India in talks with African countries for export of indigenous light combat helicopters
•India is in talks with "certain" countries in Africa for possible export of the indigenous Light Combat Helicopters