Leonardo to supply U.S. Navy with additional 26 TH-73A “Thrasher” helicopters
The TH-73A "Trasher" helicopters will be produced in Philadelphia. Work is expected to be completed in December 2024.
Austria takes delivery of the first AW169M and orders additional helicopters
The Austrian MoD’s AW169M LUH programme begins a new era in national defence and emergency response capabilities.
Latvian Air Force receives new Black Hawk helicopters
The Latvian Air Force took delivery of two UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters at Lielvārde Air Force Base earlier in December.
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Airbus H175M – optimum performance for a full range of missions [VIDEO]
Derived from Airbus Helicopters’ proven H175 civil rotorcraft, the multi-role H175M delivers optimum performance for a full range of missions.
AW101 Merlin upgrade extends life of Royal Navy helicopter to 2030
The Royal Navy’s AW101 Merlin helicopters have been upgraded so they can embark on and operate from vessels anywhere in the world, extending the life of the platform to 2030.
Italian Army’s NH90 helicopter fleet handover complete
The Italian Army’s UH-90A (NATO’s designation for the Italian Army’s NH90 TTH) multirole helicopter programme marked a major achievement with the completion of deliveries on 25 November.
Sogitec to supply training equipment for the Guépard, the Joint Light Helicopter
Sogitec has been notified by Airbus Helicopters of the contract concerning the simulation means for the training of the Guépard crews for the French Army, the French Navy and the French Air Force
Falcon Autumn 22 helicopter exercise proves Allied cooperation in the Netherlands
Helicopters from host nation the Netherlands, Poland and the United States today completed exercise Falcon Autumn 22.
HeliService appointed as a Leonardo Excellent Service Centre to boost helicopter support services in Germany and in Europe
HeliService will be able to deliver the highest level of service for the Leonardo AW109 light twin series, AW169 light intermediate, and AW139 intermediate twin types.
GE delivers 250th CT7-2E1 engine
The 250th CT7-2E1 engine was shipped to Leonardo in late September in support of the AW149 and AW189 helicopter programs respectively.
The next stage in AW159 Wildcat weapon training launches at RNAS Yeovilton
The twin-engine AW159 helicopter is a modern, multi-role and agile platform utilised for Anti-Submarine Warfare and Anti-Surface Warfare roles around the world.
Boeing: the next evolution of Apache attack helicopter
For more than 35 years, the AH-64 Apache has defended freedom, kept the peace and helped ensure mission success for soldiers in every corner of the globe.