HAL Dhruv (ALH) & Rudra
The workhorse of Indian military aviation, the Advanced Light Helicopter flies in utility, armed (Rudra), naval and coast guard variants and is exported to Mauritius, Nepal, Maldives and Ecuador.
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Specifications
Crew
2 + 12 troops
Max speed
290 km/h
Range
640 km
Engine
2 × Shakti (Mk III/IV)
Armament (Rudra)
20 mm gun, rockets, ATGMs, AAMs
Capability index
Relative 0–100 index across our database for quick comparison; not an official rating.
Speed index — 42/100
Range index — 35/100
Payload index — 50/100
Tech index — 60/100