New Delhi: The prime minister of Narendra Modi symbolically will submit a helicopter of the battle of light, drones, and a sophisticated electronic war suite to the armed forces this week.
This event will take place during the ‘Rashtra Raksha Samparpan Parv’, which is held in Jhansi (UP) from 17 to 19 November and will also see several other schemes dedicated to the nation, Defense Secretary Ajay Kumar said.
“PM will submit a lightweight battle helicopter (LCH), designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), to the Head of IAF.
The Twin-Engine Lch, in a heavyweight 5-8 tons, is the only helicopter attack in the world that can land And take off at an altitude of 5,000 meters or 16,400 feet with a large amount of weapons and fuel, “he said.
With the Army and the IAF together need around 160 helicopters, things have mobilized two LCH on East Ladakh last year to support the IAF operation in the midst of military confrontation with China.
The Defense Acquisition Board of Rajnath Singh has given approval for the initial 40 LCH to be produced by things.
The head of the army, in turn, will be submitted to the drone or UAV (unmanned air vehicle) designed and developed by Indian start-up.
Troops have decided to get this drone from the Indian industry after testing and trials.
“This is an example of the growth of the maturity of the country’s drone industry ecosystem,” Kumar said.
PM will also submit a sophisticated electronic Warfare Suite, designed by Drdo and produced by Bharat Electronics, for frontline warships such as Vikrant’s native aircraft carrier to the head of the Navy.
Other initiatives that will be launched by PM at the Festival in Jhansi, which will be inaugurated by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, including RS 400 Crore Project from Bharat Dynamics Ltd.
to produce a propulsion system for anti-tank guide missiles, setting 100 new sainic schools in collaboration with the sector Private, NGOs and state governments and NCC and Coastal border schemes, alumni associations and national simulation training for cadet.