{"id":527098,"date":"2022-10-04T10:15:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T04:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=527098"},"modified":"2022-10-04T11:14:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T05:44:03","slug":"made-in-india-attack-helicopters-inducted-special-moment-pm-modi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/made-in-india-attack-helicopters-inducted-special-moment-pm-modi\/","title":{"rendered":"Made-in-India attack helicopters inducted; special moment: PM Modi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Indian Air Force Monday formally inducted the indigenously developed multi-role Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), Prachand, which is suitable for operating in high-altitude battlefields, and capable of destroying enemy air defence and engaging in counter-insurgency operations. <\/p>\n<p>The first batch of 10 LCH \u2014four arrived Monday \u2014 is being inducted into the IAF\u2019s 143 Helicopter Unit at the Jodhpur Air Force Station. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presided over the induction ceremony along with the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari. The name, Prachand (fierce), was announced during the ceremony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Indian Air Force Monday formally inducted the indigenously developed multi-role Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), Prachand, which is suitable for operating in high-altitude battlefields, and capable of destroying enemy air defence and engaging in counter-insurgency operations. The first batch of 10 LCH \u2014four arrived Monday \u2014 is being inducted into the IAF\u2019s 143 Helicopter Unit at the Jodhpur Air Force Station. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presided over the induction ceremony along with the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari. The name, Prachand (fierce), was announced during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-527098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=527098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=527098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=527098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=527098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}