Helicopter ALH DHRUV flying at Farnborough
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited ALH DHRUV helicopter flying left to right trailing white smoke at the Farnborough International Airshow 2006 . The ALH is a multi role multi mission helicopter in the 5 point 5 ton class designed and developed by HAL . Built to FAR 29 specifications Dhruv is designed to meet the requirement of both military and civil operators to perform both utility and attack roles . Twin engine configuration incorporating a number of advanced technologies of Integrated Dynamic System IDS Anti resonance Vibration Isolation System ARIS Full Authority Digital Electronic Control FADEC Hingeless Main Rotor Bearingless Tail Rotor and Automatic Flight Control System . Length 15 87 meters Main Rotor Diameter 13 20 metres. Height 4 point 98 metres . Max Take off Weight 5500 kg . Useful Load 2600 kg . Cabin Volume 7 point 33 cubic metres . Fuel Capacity 1100 kg . Performance Cruising Speed 250 kilometres per hour kmph . Max Continuous Speed 270 kmph . Range 660 kilometres km or 3 point 5 Hrs . Max Oblique Rate of Climb 620 metres per minute . Service Ceiling 4500 metres .
Size: 5007px × 3333px
Location: Farnborough Airfield Hampshire England Great Britain United Kingdom GB UK
Photo credit: © Christopher Barnes - Aviation / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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