Airbus H-125 Light Utility Helicopter Final Assembly Line (Vemagal)

ACTIVE

Private-sector helicopter manufacturing line in India for light utility platform build-up

Budget

N/A

Timeline

N/A

Sector

Private Sector

Indigenisation

40%

R&D READINESS

TRL 6/9

Tata Advanced Systems / Airbus · Helicopter Manufacturing

● ACTIVE

INTEL SIGNALS

India-France launch event (Feb 2026) inaugurated the H-125 final assembly line at Vemagal; track as private aerospace industrial capability expansion.

PROGRAM BRIEF & FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Essential facts about H-125 LUH Line

Pipeline Status

TRL-6/9

Industrial Build-Up

Estimated Budget

Undisclosed

Financial Outlay

Target Timeline

2028

Operational Target

Armed Service

Private Sector

40% Indigenous

What is the current status and stage of H-125 LUH Line?▾

Airbus H-125 Light Utility Helicopter Final Assembly Line (Vemagal) is currently at Technology Readiness Level TRL-6/9 (Industrial Build-Up). Private-sector helicopter manufacturing line in India for light utility platform build-up

When is H-125 LUH Line expected to be inducted or deployed?▾

The program schedule indicates ongoing execution with an operational milestone/induction targeted for 2028.

Which agencies and companies are building H-125 LUH Line?▾

H-125 LUH Line is developed in coordination with lead agency: Tata Advanced Systems / Airbus; development partner: Airbus Helicopters; vendors: Tata Advanced Systems, Airbus Helicopters.

What is the indigenisation level of H-125 LUH Line?▾

H-125 LUH Line targets an indigenous content of 40%, advancing domestic defence manufacturing under Atmanirbhar Bharat.

CONTENDERS / VENDORS

Tata Advanced Systems · Airbus Helicopters

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