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GSI to explore mineral wealth from chopper

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 23:16

The Geological Survey of India (GSI) will soon start exploring and mapping the mineral wealth of the country using the custom-made advanced light helicopter (ALH) Dhruv, dedicated for heli-borne surveys.

Helicopter Dhruv clocks 1,00,000 flying hours

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 18:10

The country`s first indigenous chopper, Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH Dhruv), on Wednesday achieved a new milestone of clocking one lakh cumulative flying hours.

Light combat helicopter to take first flight test very soon

Last Updated: Friday, February 12, 2010, 15:07

The first indigenously made light combat helicopter (LCH), which has successfully completed its initial ground run, will take its maiden flight very soon, a top official said on Friday.