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Dormant helicopter programmes in Africa and Asia present opportunities

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Growing capability gaps caused by ageing Soviet-era platforms in Africa and Asia are creating opportunities, as disrupted supply chains and sanctions open the door for Western manufacturers to expand into these markets.

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The Canadian defence department has outlined major investments in ISR solutions, small arms and ammunition production capabilities as the country pushes for greater self-reliance to bolster its forces and its supply chain.

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​Heli-Expo 2017: UAV camera systems offered to helicopter market

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​Heli-Expo 2017: UAV camera systems offered to helicopter market

6th March 2017

Enstrom Helicopters has partnered with aerial imagery provider Vertivue to promote the new Skybox stabilised camera system on the 480B helicopter at Heli-Expo 2017.The Skybox …

Boeing unveils MH-139 helicopter

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Boeing unveils MH-139 helicopter

6th March 2017

Boeing's bid for the US Air Force's UH-1N Replacement Program will be based on the Leonardo Helicopters AW139, with the company unveiling its MH-139 helicopter …

Hungary to host Fire Blade 2017

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Hungary to host Fire Blade 2017

6th March 2017

The European Defence Agency's (EDA's) Exercise FIRE BLADE 2017 will take place at the Pápa Airbase in Hungary from 1st-12th May, the EDA announced on …

Heli-Expo 2017: Thales sees avionics decline

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Heli-Expo 2017: Thales sees avionics decline

3rd March 2017

The well-publicised depression in the helicopter market is having a knock-on effect for companies across the supply chain, not least those that provide high-end electronics …

Senegal moves ahead with military procurements

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Senegal moves ahead with military procurements

3rd March 2017

The Senegalese military has been conducting significant purchases of equipment in the last few years, with the army receiving new armoured vehicles, small arms and …

Sikorsky transfers S-70i to Aselsan

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Sikorsky transfers S-70i to Aselsan

3rd March 2017

Sikorsky has transferred an S-70i Black Hawk helicopter to Aselsan for use as the prototype aircraft for the Turkish Utility Helicopter Program (TUHP), the company …

New payloads for WASP aerostat

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New payloads for WASP aerostat

3rd March 2017

The US Department of Defense's (DoD's) Winch Aerostat Small Platform (WASP) tactical aerostats will now be capable of hosting simultaneous communications and optical payloads following …

H160 confirmed for French military modernisation

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H160 confirmed for French military modernisation

3rd March 2017

The French Ministry of Defence has given the green light for Airbus Helicopters' H160 to be at the forefront of the military's ambitious helicopter modernisation …

Estonia, Spain join EU SatCom Market

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Estonia, Spain join EU SatCom Market

3rd March 2017

Spain and Estonia have joined the European Defence Agency's (EDA's) EU SatCom Market project, becoming the 21st and 22nd members to join the initiative, the …

Avalon 2017: Tiger and Taipan to improve availability

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Avalon 2017: Tiger and Taipan to improve availability

3rd March 2017

Even as other manufacturers were slowly circling for the kill at the Avalon Air Show by offering the Australian Army replacement attack helicopters, Airbus Helicopters …

ArcticShark UAS ready for flight testing

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ArcticShark UAS ready for flight testing

3rd March 2017

A new atmospheric data collection UAS called the ArcticShark is set to commence flight testing at Pendleton UAS Test Range.The UAS will be owned by …

Avalon 2017: Air Affairs teams with DA Defence

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Avalon 2017: Air Affairs teams with DA Defence

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