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LCH Prachand

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LCH Prachand

The LCH Prachand is an Indian multi-role attack helicopter designed and manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. It is specifically developed for high-altitude operations, featuring a tandem cockpit, stealth characteristics, and advanced weapon systems.

Specifications

TypeHelicopter
OriginIndia
ManufacturerHindustan Aeronautics Limited
Introduced2022
StatusIn service
Speed268 km/h
Range550 km
Crew2
Weight5.8 t

History

Developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in India and introduced in 2022, it represents a significant indigenous military aviation capability.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
India5confirmed

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