Tuesday, June 21, 2011

DTN News - INDIA DEFENSE NEWS: Indian Navy To Procure New Multi Role Helicopters....NSI News Source Info # 2112

DTN News - INDIA DEFENSE NEWS: Indian Navy To Procure New Multi Role Helicopters....NSI News Source Info # 2112

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 21, 2011: Indian Navy has narrowed down to two contenders, Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk and NHI NH90 for purchase of 16 new Naval Multi Role Helicopters (NMRH) for anti-submarine, anti-surface and Special Commando operations roles.

-The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant airframe modification is a hinged tail to reduce its footprint aboard ships.

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