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Monday, September 05, 2005

Army modernises aviation:to purchase 197 choppers
The Indian Army will acquire 197 light helicopters as well as light helicopter gunships in order to expand its aviation wing.

Currently Eurocopter and Bell Textron are completing their second and final round of summer trials in Jammu and Kashmir and Rajasthan for selection.

The Army wants to buy 55 helicopters and the remaining 142-odd be built under licence at HAL.

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