Tuesday 9 October 2012

ALH Mk-IV 'Rudra' completes Development test, 1st Production ALH Mk-IV

Hindustan Aeronautics limited (HAL) in its latest in house publication has informed that first production ALH Mk-IV , which Indian army has named ” Rudra ” has completed ground tests but didn’t provide any information if the first flight has taken place .

ALH Mk-IV is Equipped with a turret gun, rockets, and various air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles, such as the anti-tank Helina missile . ALH Mk-IV successfully completed all weapons test successfully year ago and entered into production recently .

HAL has received combined orders of 76 ALH Mk-IV from Indian army and Indian air force and major chunk of it going to Indian army Aviation fleet , ALH Mk-IV and LCH (Light Combat Helicopter) will be sharing same weapons platforms and avionics .

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