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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Indian Navy commissions first Advanced Light Helicopter squadron

Dhruv ALHThe Indian Navy's first Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) squadron was commssioned by Vice Admiral Shekhar Sinha, Flag Officer Commanding in Chief, Western Naval Command, here today.

The ALH, Dhruv, is the first indigenously designed and manufactured helicopter at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and, with its multi-role capabilities, has proven her mettle in all the three services of the Armed Forces, Indian Coast Guard , Border Security Force (BSF) and in the inventory of foreign countries.

The squadron would have the name Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 322, an official press release said.

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