The Coast Guard received Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Mk III
Highlights:
The state-of-the-art helicopters are designed and manufactured in India by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (Hal), Bengaluru.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Mk III is an indigenously built multirole helicopter powered by a Shakti engine.
The ALH Mk III has an all-glass cockpit with HAL’s Integrated Architecture Display System (IADS) and will be used for special operations such as search and rescue and coastal surveillance.
The Shakti (Safran Ardiden 1H1) engines power the customised Mk-III.