A Rospatiale Sa 315b Lama

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama is a French single-engined helicopter developed to meet hot and high operational requirements of the Indian Armed Forces. It combines the lighter Alouette II airframe with Alouette III components and powerplant. The helicopter was licence built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in India as the Cheetah. An upgraded variant using the Turbomeca TM 333-2M2 engine is known as the HAL Cheetal.