Apache vs Prachand: Why India operates both attack helicopters and how they differ

India is acquiring support for Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters. This acquisition renews discussions on India's use of foreign and indigenous platforms. The LCH Prachand, developed by HAL, is designed for high-altitude operations. The Apache is suited for plains and deserts. Both helicopters serve distinct roles in India's defense modernization.

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