How To Become Pilot in Indian Army Indian Army has a dedicated regiment known as Army Aviation Core which works hand in hand with infantry units . Army Aviation Core consists of multi utility helicopters like HAL Chetak, HAL Cheetah, HAL Dhruv. Army Aviation Core unit was set up in 1986 and roles of The unit are as follows:- Provide Aviation Support in War like Situations Provide Logistical Support Medical Evacuation Logistical Support Operational Support Army Aviation Core Unit Requires Pilot to Fly the Helicopters.These Pilots are not From Indian Air Force rather they are the Officers of Indian Army Only