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AUSA 2025: US Army and Bell squeeze MV-75 programme

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AUSA 2025: US Army and Bell squeeze MV-75 programme

17th October 2025

The MV-75, previously V-280, was originally designed as an assault aircraft which would replace some of the Black Hawk helicopters and add speed as a tilt-rotor platform. It is now envisioned to add a greater multirole capability reminiscent of the Black Hawk fleet.

Sikorsky wins five-year $11 billion US Marine Corps contract for CH-53K helicopters

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Sikorsky wins five-year $11 billion US Marine Corps contract for CH-53K helicopters

29th September 2025

The follow-on order for CH-53K helicopters is the largest one to date for the type and will see deliveries carried out from 2029 to 2034.

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Russian Helicopters eyes Indian after-sales

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Russian Helicopters eyes Indian after-sales

1st September 2015

Russian Helicopters has put forward a proposal to improve its after-sales service provision for Russian-made helicopters operated in India at the Russia-India conference. One of …

Viper gains first export customer

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Viper gains first export customer

28th August 2015

Pakistan continues to build up its attack helicopter capability and is now to receive new-build aircraft from the US, according to a contract awarded to …

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Saudi to get rotorcraft support centre

27th August 2015

Boeing has signed an agreement with Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) and Alsalam Aircraft Company to create a rotorcraft support centre in Saudi Arabia, the …

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Jenoptik generator controllers for CH-53Es

26th August 2015

Jenoptik Defense & Civil Systems has been awarded a series production contract from the US Navy to supply generator controllers for CH-53E heavy-lift transport helicopters, …

Thailand gets four EC725s

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Thailand gets four EC725s

26th August 2015

The Royal Thai Air Force has received four EC725 tactical transport helicopters from Airbus Helicopters for search and rescue and troop transport duties, the company announced on …

Bangladesh buys seven Mi-171s

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Bangladesh buys seven Mi-171s

25th August 2015

Russian Helicopters is supplying seven Mil Mi-171 helicopters to Bangladesh’s military under the terms of a US$1 billion loan agreed in 2013, it has emerged. …

BAE Systems to continue Mk 90 production

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BAE Systems to continue Mk 90 production

21st August 2015

BAE Systems has been awarded a contract worth $50 million by the US Army to continue the production of MK 90 propellant grains for the …

Mistral cancellation casts shadow over Ka-52K programme

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Mistral cancellation casts shadow over Ka-52K programme

21st August 2015

Despite currently having no home to go to, the first Kamov Ka-52K shipborne attack helicopters will be delivered to Russian naval aviation front-line squadrons in …

US Navy to beef up helicopter RPG protection

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US Navy to beef up helicopter RPG protection

21st August 2015

The US Navy is looking to develop an active protection system for rotary-wing and tiltrotor aircraft to repel attacks from enemy forces using unguided munitions …

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Kongsberg wins HOSS contracts

20th August 2015

Kongsberg Maritime Camera Group has earned multiple contracts for its upgraded Helicopter Observation Surveillance System (HOSS), the company announced on 17 August. The company will …

Pakistan orders four Mi-35Ms

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Pakistan orders four Mi-35Ms

20th August 2015

Pakistan has inked a contract for four Russian Mil Mi-35M attack-transport helicopters for the Pakistan Army as part of a comprehensive effort to provide better close …

Industry in chase for UH-1N replacement

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Industry in chase for UH-1N replacement

19th August 2015

Industry is gearing up to convince the US Air Force (USAF) that a new aircraft is the best replacement for its UH-1N Iroquois, with both …

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