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Cabinet Committee on Security approves 15 combat helicopters for armed forces

The CCS, headed by PM Narendra Modi, has approved the procurement of 15 Light Combat Helicopters at a cost of Rs 3,887 crore along with infrastructure sanctions worth Rs 377 crore at a meeting today.

Of the 15 choppers, the Indian Air Force will get 10 and the rest will go to the Army.