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Airbus Helicopters has presented its next generation rotorcraft concepts in response to NATO’s Next Generation Rotorcraft Capabilities (NGRC) study requirements. The proposal to NATO was developed in collaboration with RTX businesses Collins Aerospace and Raytheon, as well as MBDA.

Airbus presents next generation helicopter and high-speed rotorcraft concepts for NATO NGRC study programme

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The submission includes two concepts: a high-performance conventional helicopter and a novel high-speed compound rotorcraft. According to Airbus, the twin approach is intended to ensure operational efficiency and fleet complementarity for military partners. Modularity and simplicity form the core principles of the proposal. The design philosophy is based on delivering platforms that are straightforward […]

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The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded three contracts to Airbus Helicopters, Lockheed Martin Sikorsky and Leonardo respectively to perform detailed platform concept studies in the frame of the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) programme.

NSPA awards NGRC Concept Study #5 to explore integrated platform concepts for Next Generation Rotorcraft

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NSPA has awarded three contracts to Airbus Helicopters, Lockheed Martin Sikorsky and Leonardo respectively to perform detailed platform concept studies in the frame of the NGRC programme.

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The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters to lead a concept study in the frame of the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) project under which the participants combine efforts to work on design, development and delivery of a medium multi-role helicopter. Airbus is partnering with RTX’s Collins Aerospace and Raytheon businesses and MBDA for the 13 month study which will analyse two integrated concepts of next generation military rotorcraft.

Airbus to lead NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability concept study

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NSPA has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters to lead a concept study in the frame of the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) project.

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On 30 and 31 March 2023, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) held the first pre-solicitation conference for the concept stage of the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC).

NSPA: first pre-solicitation conference for the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC)

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The NGRC initiative creates a multinational framework under which its participants can combine efforts to work on design, development and delivery of a medium multi-role helicopter.

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