Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is preparing for a significant milestone in India’s rotary-wing aviation sector, with the maiden flight of its indigenously developed Utility Helicopter-Marine (UH-M) expected around November.The new twin-engine helicopter has been specifically designed for shipborne operations and is intended to address a long-standing requirement of the Indian Navy for a
HAL’s Indigenous Utility Helicopter-Marine Set For November Debut As Navy’s Next-Generation Shipborne Rotorcraft
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