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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Helicopter Unit was recently awarded the Standards award by the President of India?
A
118 Helicopter Unit in Guwahati
B
115 Helicopter Unit in Tezpur
C
116 Helicopter Unit in Jodhpur
D
127 Helicopter Unit in Hindon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The HAL Prachand (IPA: prəcəɳɖ, lit."Fierce") is an Indian multi-role, light attack helicopter designed and manufactured by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) under project LCH. It has been ordered by the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a helicopter the main rotor does the job of both. Give or take a few we have about 800 helicopters in service with the Indian Armed Forces the IAF, Naval Air Arm, Army Aviation Corps, Coast Guard and further 200+ or order.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Light Combat Helicopter is developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL). LCH features armoured-protection systems, night attack capability, 20mm gun, 70mm rocket and missiles. It has a top speed of 268kmph and a maximum range of 550km.

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