Swiss Air Force clocks 100,000 flight hours with the H135 helicopter
The H135 can be used in many different roles and a range of attachments (e.g. rescue winch, rope down device, load beams, and ski pads) can be fitted in a short time.
Airbus: naval unmanned aerial system tested at sea from a French Navy frigate
The derisking study for the SDAM programme was awarded to Airbus Helicopters and Naval Group by the DGA.
Spanish Navy takes delivery of first H135 helicopter from Airbus
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H135 helicopter to the Spanish Navy (Armada), the company announced on social media.
Germany supplied another IRIS-T SLM air defence system to Ukraine
Berlin has transferred a third IRIS-T SLM air defence system to Ukraine, an unspecified number of additional missiles for the IRIS-T SLS system, and one TRML-4D air surveillance radar.
Airbus Helicopters boosts competitiveness with 3D printing
“Our extensive capabilities in this process along the manufacturing chain are a real competitive advantage,” said Stefan Thomé, Managing […]
Airbus and Northrop Grumman sign strategic partnership for the UK’s Skynet programme
Airbus and Northrop Grumman say the partnership is vitally important as military forces increasingly use space-based assets to fulfil their missions and require specialised technology to transmit information via space.
Airbus signs EUR 1.2 billion contracts to support the French A330 MRTT fleet
With 79 orders from 15 countries, the A330 MRTT has a 90 percent market share outside the USA. and more than 270,000 flight hours.
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Airbus delivers second C-295MSA Aircraft to Ireland [VIDEO]
Airbus delivered the second C-295MSA aircraft to the Irish Air Corps, successfully fulfilling a contract valued at EUR 220 million, which was signed in December 2019.
Jet-powered drones from Airbus Target Systems & Services tested at Andøya Space
In September, twin-engine high-speed jet-powered drones from Airbus Target Systems & Services were tested at Andøya Space.
Successful A330 MRTT flight test campaign for F-15 fighters automatic refuelling
The Airbus A330 MRTT is certified for aerial refuelling with both boom and hose-and-drogue systems for F-15, F-16, F-35, A330 MRTT, AWACS, Eurofighter and many more aircraft.
Germany: Airbus starts construction for new A400M maintenance centre
Airbus has officially launched the construction of the new A400M maintenance centre in Wunstorf, Germany.
Airbus unveils PioneerLab as its new twin-engine flying laboratory
Airbus Helicopters unveiled the PioneerLab, its new twin-engine technology demonstrator based on the H145 platform.