Army Helicopter Fleet
According to a TOI report dated April 2, 2013, the Army operates
- 195 Chetak/Chetak light observation helicopters
- 70 Dhruv advanced light helicopters.
Its long-term plans include three helicopter squadrons (10-12 choppers each) — armed or attack, reconnaissance and tactical lift — each for all its 13 corps as well as "a flight" of five fixed-wing aircraft each for its six regional or operational commands. | 