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New Delhi Mar 30 PTI In a significant move the prime minister-led Cabinet Committee on Security CCS on Wednesday approved the procurement of 15 indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopters LCH at a cost of Rs 3887 croreThe defence ministry said 10 helicopters will be for the Indian Air Force and five will be for the Indian ArmyThe CCS has approved procurement of 15 Light Combat Helicopter LCH Limited Series Production at the cost of Rs 3887 crore along with infrastructure sanctions worth Rs 377 crore it saidLight Combat Helicopter Limited Series Production LSP is an indigenously developed combat helicopter containing around 45 per cent indigenous content by value which will progressively increase to more than 55 per centThe state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd HAL produces the helicopterThe decision to procure the helicopters came in the midst of the three services focusing extensively on enhancing their overall combat capabilities in view of India facing myriad security challenges including along the borders with ChinaThe LCH is equipped with requisite agility manoeuvrability extended range high altitude performance and all-weather combat capability to perform a range of roles including combat search and rescue CSAR destruction of enemy air defence DEAD and counter-insurgency CI operations according to the ministryIt said the helicopter can also be deployed in high altitude bunker-busting operations counter-insurgency operations in the jungle and urban environments and for supporting ground forcesThe helicopter can also be used against slow-moving aircraft and remotely piloted aircraft RPAs of adversariesThe ministry said it would be a potent platform to meet the operational requirements of the Indian Air Force and the Indian ArmyState of the art technologies and systems compatible with stealth features such as reduced visual aural radar and IR signatures and crashworthiness features for better survivability have been integrated into the LCH for deployment in combat roles catering to emerging needs for the next three to four decades the ministry said in a statementSeveral key aviation technologies like a glass cockpit and composite airframe structure have been indigenised The future series-production version will consist of further modern and indigenous systems it saidThe ministry said India is continuously growing in its capability to indigenously design develop and manufacture advanced cutting edge technologies and systems in the defence sector under the Atmanirbhar Bharat AbhiyaanThe manufacturing of the LCH by the HAL will give a further push to Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative and boost indigenisation of defence production and the defence industry in the country it saidThe production of LCH will reduce import dependence for combat helicopters in the country Light Combat Helicopters are already in the import embargo list With its versatile features built-in for combat missions LCH has the export capability the ministry said PTI MPB ZMN

New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) met under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and approved the procurement of 15 Light Combat Helicopters (LCHs) worth Rs 3,887 crore. Besides, Rs 337 crore was also sanctioned for upgrading the existing infrastructure.

Jhansi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over indigenously developed light combat helicopter (LCH) to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi on Friday. The light combat helicopter incorporates advanced technologies and stealth features for effective combat roles. He will also lay the foundation stone for the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor project. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday formally handed over Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Light Combat Helicopter to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi.

Jhansi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over indigenously developed light combat helicopter (LCH) to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi on Friday. The light combat helicopter incorporates advanced technologies and stealth features for effective combat roles. He will also lay the foundation stone for the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor project. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday formally handed over Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Light Combat Helicopter to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi.

Jhansi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over indigenously developed light combat helicopter (LCH) to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi on Friday. The light combat helicopter incorporates advanced technologies and stealth features for effective combat roles. He will also lay the foundation stone for the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor project. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday formally handed over Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Light Combat Helicopter to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi.

Jhansi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over indigenously developed light combat helicopter (LCH) to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi on Friday. The light combat helicopter incorporates advanced technologies and stealth features for effective combat roles. He will also lay the foundation stone for the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor project. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday formally handed over Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Light Combat Helicopter to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi.

Jhansi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over indigenously developed light combat helicopter (LCH) to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi on Friday. The light combat helicopter incorporates advanced technologies and stealth features for effective combat roles. He will also lay the foundation stone for the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor project. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday formally handed over Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Light Combat Helicopter to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi.

Jhansi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over indigenously developed light combat helicopter (LCH) to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi on Friday. The light combat helicopter incorporates advanced technologies and stealth features for effective combat roles. He will also lay the foundation stone for the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor project. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday formally handed over Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Light Combat Helicopter to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi.