- Identify the role and capabilities of each helicopter. - Cheetah and Chetak are primarily light utility helicopters, though adaptable for light armament. - Rudra is an armed variant of the Dhruv, designed as an attack helicopter. - Attack helicopters are typically equipped with integrated weapon systems including turret guns, rocket launchers, and missile hardpoints (air-to-air and/or air-to-ground).
With reference to India's defence, consider the following helicopters : 1. Cheetah 2. Chetak 3. Rudra Which of the above has/have turret gun, rocket system and air-to-air missile?
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2022 · Topic: Missile Systems and Strategic Weapons-Ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, anti-ballistic missiles (Missile Classification: Types and Operational Ranges)
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Answer: D. 3 only
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