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HAL Dhruv

The HAL Dhruv (lit. 'Unshakeable') is a utility helicopter designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in November 1984. The helicopter first flew in 1992; though its development was prolonged due to multiple factors including the Indian Army's requirement for design changes, budget restrictions, and sanctions placed on India following…

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Designer
Rotary Wing Research and Design Center
Developed into
HAL Prachand
First flight
20 August 1992
Introduction date
March 2002
Manufactured
1992–present
Manufacturer
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

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HAL Dhruv

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related to Accidents and incidents · 16
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related to External links · 9
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Designer · 1
HAL Dhruv → Rotary Wing Research and Design Center
Developed into · 1
HAL Dhruv → HAL Prachand
First flight · 1
HAL Dhruv → 20 August 1992
Introduction date · 1
HAL Dhruv → March 2002

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HAL DhruvDesignerRotary Wing Research and Design Center1.00infobox
HAL DhruvDeveloped intoHAL Prachand1.00infobox
HAL DhruvFirst flight20 August 19921.00infobox
HAL DhruvIntroduction dateMarch 20021.00infobox
HAL DhruvManufactured1992–present1.00infobox
HAL DhruvManufacturerHindustan Aeronautics Limited1.00infobox
HAL DhruvNational originIndia1.00infobox
HAL DhruvNumber built400+ (January 2024)1.00infobox
HAL DhruvPrimary usersIndian Army Indian Air Force Indian Navy See Operators1.00infobox
HAL DhruvStatusIn service1.00infobox
HAL DhruvTypeUtility helicopter1.00infobox
HAL DhruvVariantHAL Rudra1.00infobox

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