Art by M. R. Anand

HAL’s first LUH, Light Utility Helicotper, prototype PT1 over the Himalayas. Profession minges with passion. Watercolour on handmade paper 22 x 15 inch

HAL’s Light Combat Helicopter, LCH, from our own Indian Den. Watercolour on handmade paper 22 x 15 inch

A view from my cockpit as No.3 in and LCH formation for Aeroindia. Watercolour on handmade paper 20 x 14 inch

Mi-8 starting for a night mission at dusk. Watercolour on handmade paper 15 x 11 inch

Mi-8 over water. Watercolour on handmade paper 15 x 11 inch

Mi-8 Para drop over hills of north east India . Watercolour on handmade paper 22 x 15 inch

IAF Mi-8 helicopter taking off from the deck of Thuleland in 1991, India’s Antarctica 11th expedition. Watercolour on handmade paper 20 x 14 inch

A tribute and farewell to IAF Mi-8 helicopters. A view from the cockpit of No.3 during a heliborne mission. Watercolor on handmade paper 20 x 14 in.

IAF’s Mi-8s sunset flight. Watercolour on handmade paper 20 x 14 inch