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India’s LCH Flies With New Flight Control System

Credit: LCH
BENGALURU—India’s Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) made its first flight with an indigenously designed and developed Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) on Jan. 31. “The maiden flight was flawless and flew for 20 minutes with the engagement of the system throughout,” says T. Suvarna Raju, chairman...

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