IAF chopper upgrade deal inked

It involves upgrading of 90 MI-17 helicopters as Alpha Design

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HAL conducts a technical flight of indigenous Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) in Bengaluru.

Press Trust of India

Last Updated : Feb 17 2017 | 1:31 AM IST

Technological services provider in defence and paramilitary markets, Alpha Design Technologies, on Thursday announced the signing of a $30-million contract with Elbit Systems for IAF’S MI-17 helicopter upgrade programme.

It involves upgrading of 90 MI-17 helicopters as Alpha Design will be manufacturing all key sub-units at its Bengaluru factory.