New Delhi: The production plan for indigenously-built Light Combat Helicopters have been made from 2017-18 onwards, the government said on Friday, adding that they are not a replacement for the ageing fleets of Chetak and Cheetah helicopters.
Minister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply that the light combat helicopters are being developed by HAL to fulfill the requirement of the army and the air force for a combat helicopter.
"The production plan for LCH has been made from 2017-18 onwards subject to firm order from IAF for limited series production," Singh said.
20/03/15 PTI/ZeeNews
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Minister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply that the light combat helicopters are being developed by HAL to fulfill the requirement of the army and the air force for a combat helicopter.
"The production plan for LCH has been made from 2017-18 onwards subject to firm order from IAF for limited series production," Singh said.
20/03/15 PTI/ZeeNews
