HAL signs contract with Mauritius for export of advanced light helicopters

HAL signs contract with Mauritius for export of advanced light helicopters

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Category : Defense Published on: January 21 2022

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  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a contract with the government of Mauritius to export the advanced version of the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH Mark III).
  • This export of helicopter (ALH Mk III) will be used by the Mauritius country's police force to strengthen the administrative service in their country.
  • This helicopter made in India, is an indigenous and multi-role, multi-mission versatile helicopter in the 5.5-tonne category.
  • It has proved its mettle in various utility roles including several life-saving missions during natural calamities in India and abroad.
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