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Watch: Indian Air Force develops locust control system for Mi-17 helicopters

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Watch: Indian Air Force develops locust control system for Mi-17 helicopters

Watch: Indian Air Force develops locust control system for Mi-17 helicopters

Indian Air Force has modified two Mi-17 helicopters to spray pesticide to deal with locust attack.

It developed a pesticide spraying tool - the Airborne Locust Control System.

The Chandigarh Base Repair Depot indigenously designed and developed the ALCS.

It can help in spraying pesticides over 750 hectares of land in one mission.

Watch the full video for more details.


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