Ecuador to phase out Dhruv helicopter after losing more than half the fleet

Ecuador has decided to ground its last remaining three Dhruv helicopters after four of them had crashed.

Ecuadorian Air Force Dhruv
By Aztonyx [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

It will also terminate the support contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.

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