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- 3 India Tests Indigenous Floating LiDAR Buoy System
- 4 INS Anjadip Commissioned
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- 8 Minor Planet Centre Announces Discovery of 15 New Moons
- 9 India Establishes Pilot Plant for Rare Earth Magnets at ARCI
- 10 Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) Project in Lakshadweep
- 11 CERN Discovers New Particle “Xi-cc-plus” at Large Hadron Collider
- 12 IISc Launches Brain Co-Processors Moonshot Project
- 13 North East Institute Develops Bio-Based Surfactant for Cosmetics
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LCH Prachand Sortie
On 27th February 2026, Indian President undertook a sortie in the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter Prachand at Air Force Station Jaisalmer.
- Developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Prachand is India’s first indigenously designed and developed dedicated attack helicopter.
- Specifically designed for operations in mountainous terrain, including the Siachen Glacier and Eastern Ladakh; capable of operating at altitudes above 16,000 feet.
- Narrow fuselage reduces radar signature; equipped with radar warning receivers (RWR), laser warning systems and countermeasure dispensing systems (chaff & flares).
- Powered by twin Shakti engines (co-developed with Safran), enabling superior performance in hot-and-high ....
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