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India: ceiling world record for the Cheetal

New Dheli, India - The Indian-made helicopter landed on a snow-covered area at some 7670 m

An Indian Air Force's Cheetal helicopter achieved a world record last week during a test flight over a Mountain area in the country, in the Ladhak region. The military aircraft produced by the state-owned aerospace group HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited) succeeded in landing on a snow-covered site at some 7670 m above mean sea level facing the rigid weather and the strong wind blowing. The representatives...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 107028
Rome, Italy, 11/08/2004 12:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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