Dhruv (ALH MKIII)

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The Dhruv (ALH MKIII) helicopter, a modern and advanced aircraft, represents the squadron’s commitment to innovation and excellence in aviation technology. With its state-of-the-art features and capabilities, the Dhruv has enhanced the squadron’s operational effectiveness and response capabilities, enabling it to carry out a wide range of missions with precision and efficiency. The commemorative stamp featuring the Dhruv (ALH MKIII) is a testament to the squadron’s dedication to staying at the forefront of helicopter aviation.

Description

50th Anniversary of Mauritius
Police Helicopter Squadron
(1974 – 2024)

The 50th Anniversary of the Mauritius Police Helicopter Squadron was a monumental event celebrated with the launch of three commemorative postage stamps. These stamps, featuring the iconic helicopters Chetak|Alouette III, Dhruv (ALH MKIII), and Fennec, pay tribute to the significant role played by the squadron in ensuring the safety and security of the nation for the past half a century.

The Dhruv (ALH MKIII) helicopter, a modern and advanced aircraft, represents the squadron’s commitment to innovation and excellence in aviation technology. With its state-of-the-art features and capabilities, the Dhruv has enhanced the squadron’s operational effectiveness and response capabilities, enabling it to carry out a wide range of missions with precision and efficiency. The commemorative stamp featuring the Dhruv (ALH MKIII) is a testament to the squadron’s dedication to staying at the forefront of helicopter aviation.

The commemorative stamp serve as a tribute to the dedication and service of the Mauritius Police Helicopter Squadron over the past five decades.

Technical Specification

Weight10 g
Issuing Postal Operator

The Mauritius Post Ltd

Date of Issue

16/09/2024

Theme

Anniversaries & Events 50th Anniversary of Mauritius Police Helicopter Squadron (1974 – 2024)

Graphic Works

The Mauritius Post Ltd

Art design

The Mauritius Post Ltd

Denomination

Rs25

Format

Landscape

Stamp size

45 x 30 mm

Printer

Brebner

Watermark

w18 – CASCO

Print process

Lithography

Number per sheet

Two panes of 25

Acknowledgement

Mauritius Police Helicopter Squadron (PHS)

Perforation

14 x 2 cm

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