HAL developed an armed variant of the Dhruv called the Weapon System Integrated version. Of the total 159 Dhruvs ordered for the Indian military, 76 will be this mark.

The Sarang display team in action performing an impressive manoeuvre.

Dhruv undergoing cold weather trials.

HAL received its first civil order for the Dhruv from India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.

An Indian Army Dhruv conducts a training exercise with troops.

A wheeled variant of the Dhruv is pictured conducting deck trials.

The Indian Air Force Sarang (Peacock) display team utilises the Dhruv and has appeared at many overseas airshows, such as here at Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates.

Dhruvs have been exported to a number of countries, one of which is Ecuador. Pictured are two of the seven examples ordered for the Ecuadorian Air Force.

The modern glass cockpit of an Indian Army Dhruv.