PM Modi calls France ‘special partner’, H125 chopper assembly line launched

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French president Emmanuel Macron virtually inaugurated assembly line for production of Airbus H125 helicopters at Vemagal in Karnataka. The H125 Light Utility Helicopter Final Assembly Line at Vemagal is expected to strengthen India’s indigenous aerospace manufacturing capabilities and further deepen India-France defence and industrial cooperation. Before the media briefing in Mumbai, PM Modi held comprehensive talks with Macron.