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Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Prachand (LCH)
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Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Dhruv
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) | Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) |
| Type | Military helicopters | Military helicopters |
| Origin | 🇮🇳 India | 🇮🇳 India |
| First flight | 2010 | 1992 |
| Status | In production | In production |
| Units built | — | 340 |
| Unit cost | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 15.80 m | 15.87 m |
| Wingspan | 13.30 m | 13.20 m |
| Height | 4.70 m | 4.98 m |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | 2,250 kg | 2,502 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | 5,800 kg | 5,500 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | 268 km/h | 291 km/h |
| Cruise speed | — | 250 km/h |
| Range | 550 km | 630 km |
| Service ceiling | 6,500 m | 6,096 m |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | 2 | 2 |
| Seats (typical) | — | 12 |
| Seats (max.) | — | 14 |
| Hardpoints | 4 | — |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | 2 | 2 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | HAL/Safran Shakti-1H1 | HAL/Turbomeca Shakti |
| Power (each) | 1,032 kW | 1,068 kW |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.