Jodhpur : The Indian Army stationed at Jodhpur Military Station in Rajasthan is going to get stronger now. Because Apache helicopters will be deployed here. For this, a staff of 50 people has been trained abroad.
6 helicopters will be deployed
For the first time, the Indian Army has got the power to destroy the enemy in the air along with the ground. Just like the US army kills the enemy not only on the ground but also in the sky by entering their homes, our country’s army will now have such capability. In the first phase, six helicopters will be deployed at the Jodhpur military station.
Agreement to purchase in 2022
The country’s Defense Ministry had signed an agreement to buy 6 helicopters in the year 2022. Rudra helicopters will also be deployed along with these helicopters. Let us tell you that the first squadron of the Air Force has been deployed in Jodhpur about one and a half years ago. Rudra helicopters are also already deployed here. Now a staff of 50 people including pilots, technical etc. have been given training on both the helicopters. So that there is better coordination between the two during war situations.
There are a total of 1,280 helicopters in the world.
If we talk about the whole world, till now there are more than 1280 helicopters in 7 countries of the world. However, all these helicopters are with the army of different countries. These are the same helicopters that showed their prowess in the entire desert during the Iraq war in the 90s. These helicopters established their supremacy by destroying the radar and SAM missile bases of the Iraqi army.
Accurately targets enemies
This helicopter takes aim accurately by acquiring information and photographs of the enemy area through modern technology data link and radar dome mounted on the rotor. This helicopter is fired with Stinger and Hellfire missiles. No matter what the weather is, this helicopter can fly in every weather and destroy the enemy’s hideouts.
This helicopter has this specialty
This helicopter is flown by two pilots. Its speed is up to 280 kilometers per hour. Its design is such that it is very difficult to detect it on radar. This helicopter stores more than 1200 bullets at a time. If it takes off once, it will remain in the air for 2:45 hours.
