Indian Army’s ALH Dhruv Makes Emergency Landing

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10:31 AM, October 24, 2019
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ALH Dhruv (image: Rushabh P Bafna)

An Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv belonging to the Indian Army made an emergency landing in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday.

All passengers on-board are safe. The helicopter was force-landed due to technical reasons, ANI reported.

On September 27, one of the army’s obsolete Cheetah helicopters crashed in Bhutan, killing two pilots on-board.

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