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Indian-made H125 Helicopters – Kolar, Karnataka (2027)

03 Oct 2025 GS 3 Science & Technology
Indian-made H125 Helicopters – Kolar, Karnataka (2027) Click to view full image

Key Announcement

  • India’s first private-sector helicopter final assembly line to be set up at Vemagal, Kolar district, Karnataka.

  • Established by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. (TASL) in partnership with Airbus.

  • Target: Build Airbus H125 light utility helicopters in India.

  • First delivery expected: Early 2027.

About H125 Helicopter

  • Single-engine light multi-role helicopter.

  • Highly versatile: Used in civil, para-public, and defense sectors.

  • Known for high-altitude performance → suitable for Himalayan operations.

  • Can be deployed in surveillance, rescue missions, transport, tourism, law enforcement, and border patrol.



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