Pakistan Army Aviation Corps - Updated

[truthseeker2010]

Army helicopter makes emergency landing

Thursday, March 10, 2011

ISLAMABAD: A small helicopter of Army Aviation made an emergency landing on Lehtrar Road in the vicinity of the Federal Capital on Thursday, ISPR sources said.

The three-seater "Acquirell" of Army Aviation after flying from aviation's Dhamyal Base Rawalpindi developed some technical fault which forced the pilot to make emergency landing on Lehtrar Road.

All the three personnel on board including Pilot, Co-pilot and a crew member remained unhurt during the landing, ISPR sources added.

Further investigations are on to ascertain the causes behind the incident.

Army helicopter makes emergency landing - GEO.tv

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Army helicopter makes emergency landing

ISLAMABAD: A small helicopter of Army Aviation made an emergency landing on Lehtrar Road in the vicinity of the Federal Capital on Thursday, ISPR sources said.

The three-seater "Acquirell" of Army Aviation after flying from aviation's Dhamyal Base Rawalpindi developed some technical fault which forced the pilot to make emergency landing on Lehtrar Road.

All the three personnel on board including Pilot, Co-pilot and a crew member remained unhurt during the landing, ISPR sources added.

Further investigations are on to ascertain the causes behind the incident.

Army helicopter makes emergency landing - GEO.tv

 

[alimobin memon]

why aren't we getting new helicopters ????

 

[fatman17]

why aren't we getting new helicopters ????

30 Bell 412 are on order.

 

[sanasahil]

Wow i didnt pakistan has these helis, writers are saying that pakistan has become better power as for india is concerned and indian can not do any t hing unless america helps.

 

[truthseeker2010]

Pakistan Army Mi-171 in St. Petersburg (Leningrad).

 

[alimobin memon]

30 Bell 412 are on order.

wow 30 thanks for the reply
by the way that mi17 in other post ? are they ordered by paf recently...?

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30 Bell 412 are on order.

wow 30 thanks for the reply
by the way that mi17 in other post ? are they ordered by paf recently...?

 

[DANGER-ZONE]

Lithuania, April 2, 2011 : Pakistan - Army Mil Mi-171 Overhauled in Lithuanian helicopter maintenance company

 

[Manticore]

 

[Manticore]

 

[Manticore]

 

[TOPGUN]

What is the total number of Cobra gunships we have in our inventory?

 

[Luftwaffe]

I think the number is 40, fatman has the exact figure..

 

[fatman17]

wow 30 thanks for the reply
by the way that mi17 in other post ? are they ordered by paf recently...?

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wow 30 thanks for the reply
by the way that mi17 in other post ? are they ordered by paf recently...?

PAF has 6 Mi-17 for SAR

 

[alimobin memon]

yaar can u tell me abt if ah1 cobra of pakistan army have sensors on the nose ?

 

[fatman17]

Bell Helicopter

AH-1F Cobra

Delivered; 28
Current; 27
Lost; 1

- Note: A total of 40 airframes are due from the US via FMS; 20 are to be used for spares only & are not included in the above totals. Deliveries expected to be concludsd by the end of 2008. On 26th September 2008 the US DSCA notified Congress of the possible sale, refurbishment & maintenance of a further 8 Cobras. An attrition loss occurred on 10th February 2010, due to a technical problem, resulting in 2 fatalities.

AH-1S Cobra

Delivered;36
Current;35
Lost; 1

- Note: All of the airframes are in the process of undergoing upgrades to AH-1F configuration for conformity with newly-delivered former US Army examples arriving in 2007 & 2008. One Cobra is currently stored in a damaged condition following an accident. In March 2010 it emerged that a batch of 16 Cobras has been acquired from the Royal Jordanian AF, with delivery expected imminently.

AH-1Z Viper

- Note: Future plans released by the US Department of State in December 2009 detail the possible procurement of AH-1Z Viper helicopters from 2015 onwards.


availability of spares to keep the fleet serviceable is a serious problem due to the fleet's heavy use in the WoT

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