US Navy hands over MH-60R maritime helicopters to India
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Last Updated: Jul 17, 2021, 04:02 PM IST
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The Indian Navy is procuring 24 of these helicopters manufactured by Lockheed Martin under foreign military sales from the US government at an estimated cost of USD2.4 billion.
Indian Navy accepts first batch of 2 MH-60R maritime helicopters from USA
In yet another sign of strengthening India-US defence relationship, the US Navy has handed over the first two MH-60R Multi Role Helicopters (MRH) to the Indian Navy to bolster its capabilities to ward off regional threats and to strengthen homeland defence.
The Indian Navy is procuring 24 of these helicopters manufactured by Lockheed Martin under foreign military sales from the US government at an estimated cost of USD2.4 billion.
Indian Navy gets two MH-60R multi-role helicopters from U S thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In yet another sign of strengthening India-US defense relationship, the US Navy has handed over the first two MH-60R Multi Role Helicopters (MRH) to the Indian Navy. The Indian Navy is procuring 24 of these helicopters manufactured by Lockheed Martin under foreign military sales from the US government at an estimated cost of USD2.4 billion. A ceremony was held at the Naval Air Station North Island or NAS North Island, San Diego on Friday that marked the formal transfer of the helicopters from US Navy to Indian Navy. It was attended by India s Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu.
US Hands Over First 2 Of 24 MH-60R Maritime Helicopters To Indian Navy US Hands Over First 2 Of 24 MH-60R Maritime Helicopters To Indian Navy Indian Navy: MH-60R helicopters manufactured by Lockheed Martin Corporation is an all-weather helicopter designed to support multiple missions with state of the art avionics and sensors. India is procuring 24 of these helicopters from the US government.
MH-60R helicopters, made by US s Lockheed Martin Corporation, is an all-weather helicopter
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India is procuring 24 of these helicopters from US government
MH-60R helicopters are manufactured by Lockheed Martin Corporation
New Delhi:
The Indian Navy has received two MH-60R multi-role helicopters from the US, in a boost to its combat capabilities.
India receives first 2 multi-role helicopters from US Navy tribune.com.pk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tribune.com.pk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.