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ICG Inducts Indigenous Developed ALH Mk-III in Chennai

Published on 23 Jun 2022

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  • The Indian Coast Guard inducted the made-in-India Advanced Light Helicopter ALH Mk-III, into the Coast Guard Region East.
  • While this is the first induction into the newly created '840 Squadron' that is to be based in Chennai.
  • The capabilities of the first ALH MK-III aircraft to be positioned in the Coast Guard Region East would enhance the unit’s operational footprint.
  • Till date, HAL has delivered 13 out of 16 such aircraft to the ICG.
Source: SarkariPariksha