HAL Dhruv
HAL Dhruv (Sanskerta: ध्रुव, "Polaris") adalah sebuah helikopter utilitas yang dikembangkan dan diproduksi oleh India Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). Dhruv pertama kali diumumkan pada bulan November 1984. ALH dirancang dengan bantuan dari MBB di Jerman.
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Dhruv pertama terbang pada tahun 1992, namun pembangunan berkepanjangan karena beberapa faktor: kebutuhan perubahan Angkatan Darat India, pembatasan anggaran, dan sanksi India menyusul uji coba nuklir Pokhran-II India 1998.
Referensi
sunting- Crawford, Steve (2003). Twenty-First Century Military Delicopters: Today's Fighting Gunships. Zenith Imprint. ISBN 0-7603-1504-3. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2013-12-21. Diakses tanggal 2013-12-20.
- Datta, Saikat (14 July 2008). Hay After A Long Hover. 48(28). Outlook Publishing. hlm. 12–13. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2023-08-12. Diakses tanggal 2013-12-20.
- Hirschberg, Mike (Spring 2011). "From Chetak to Dhruv: The History of HAL Helicopters" (PDF). VertiFlite. hlm. 46–52.[pranala nonaktif permanen]
- Jackson, Paul (2003). Jane's All The World's Aircraft 2003–2004. Coulsdon, UK: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 0-7106-2537-5.
- Kahn, J. A. (2004). Air Power and Challenges to IAF. APH Publishing. ISBN 81-7648-593-4. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2023-08-12. Diakses tanggal 2013-12-20.
- Sakhuja, Vijay (2011). Asian Maritime Power in the 21st Century: Strategic Transactions China, India and Southeast Asia. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. ISBN 981-4311-09-X.
- Standing Committee on Defence (April 2007). "In-Depth Study and Critical Review of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)" (PDF). Ministry of Defence. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 2007-08-09. Diakses tanggal 2013-12-20.
- Singh, Ashok Kumar (2008). Science and Technology for Civil Service. Tata McGraw-Hill Education. ISBN 0-07-065548-0. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2023-08-12. Diakses tanggal 2013-12-20.
Pranala luar
suntingWikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai HAL Dhruv.
- HAL Dhruv page Diarsipkan 2008-10-14 di Wayback Machine.
- Dhruv – Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) @ Army-technology.com Diarsipkan 2016-03-03 di Wayback Machine.
- WSI (Weapons Systems Integrated) Dhruv Diarsipkan 2012-11-02 di Wayback Machine.
- Video of HAL Dhruv Advertisement Diarsipkan 2014-06-12 di Wayback Machine.
- Digital cockpit of HAL Dhruv Diarsipkan 2011-06-09 di Wayback Machine.
- Armed version of Dhruv Diarsipkan 2011-06-05 di Wayback Machine.
- HAL Dhruv Diarsipkan 2010-03-30 di Wayback Machine.
- Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) – DHRUV IAI website Diarsipkan 2012-03-16 di Wayback Machine.
- Sarang helicopter display team performing at Aero-India Diarsipkan 2022-04-28 di Wayback Machine.
- Video of Dhruv helicopter Diarsipkan 2014-06-12 di Wayback Machine.
- Video of HAL Dhruv performing at Farnborough 2006 Diarsipkan 2011-05-19 di Wayback Machine.
- Video of Dhruv at Paris airshow 2007 Diarsipkan 2014-06-12 di Wayback Machine.