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Fatal Gujarat crash grounds entire Dhruv fleet, again

IndiaTimes Monday, 6 January 2025
The entire fleet of 'Dhruv' advanced light helicopters in the Indian armed forces has been temporarily grounded for safety checks following a fatal crash. A thorough top-level investigation into the fleet's issues, including design and manufacturing defects and maintenance, is called for by military personnel and experts.
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