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German Navy in “ramp-up” phase as it welcomes first NH90 Sea Tiger delivery

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With all 31 aircraft set to be delivered by 2030, the helicopters will gradually replace the ageing Sea Lynx fleet which are due to be retired in 2026.

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Germany acquires additional 20 H145M helicopters

15th December 2025

The order for the extra helicopters comes from an agreement penned in December 2023, with the German Army receiving the bulk of the platforms.

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24th April 2015

AAR Defense Systems & Logistics (DS&L) has been awarded a logistics contract from Bell Helicopter Textron in support of upgrading T64 engines for the Bell …

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Poland’s plans for a future diversified helicopter fleet

22nd April 2015

On 21 April Polish President Bronisław Komorowski brought a long process and months of speculation about the country’s procurement plans to an end by announcing …

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Ka-226T certified in Russia – at last

22nd April 2015

In a long-awaited development, the Kamov Ka-226T twin-engine co-axial helicopter received its long-delayed type certificate by the Interstate Aviation Committee (ARMAK) at the end of …

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Bad news for Philippine Air Force as UH-1 contract cancelled

21st April 2015

The Philippines has cancelled a contract to obtain 21 second-hand Bell UH-1 helicopters for the Philippine Air Force (PAF), the government confirmed on 17 April. …

More MD530F gunships headed to Afghanistan

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More MD530F gunships headed to Afghanistan

20th April 2015

MD Helicopters is preparing to deliver six more MD530F light attack helicopters to the Afghan Air Force, following delivery of the initial six aircraft earlier …

Peru receives three AB-412 helicopters

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Peru receives three AB-412 helicopters

20th April 2015

The Navy of Peru has received three Agusta Bell AB-412 helicopters from the Royal Dutch Navy, the Peru Ministry of Defence announced on 14 April. …

LAAD 2015: Brazilian H225M CSAR variant certification due

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LAAD 2015: Brazilian H225M CSAR variant certification due

17th April 2015

Certification of the first operational CSAR variant of the Brazilian Air Force's H225M (H-36) Caracal is expected next month, according to Helibras officials. Walter Filho, head …

Canadian CH-147F Chinook training facility opens

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Canadian CH-147F Chinook training facility opens

17th April 2015

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and Boeing have opened a new training facility for the new CH-147F Chinook helicopter fleet, the company announced on …

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16th April 2015

AgustaWestland North America, Bristow Group, Doss Aviation and Rockwell Collins are currently in discussions to develop a rotary-wing pilot training solution for the US military …

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Australian Tiger helicopter fires APKWS laser-guided rocket

15th April 2015

An Australian Defence Force (ADF) Tiger helicopter has fired the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rocket at a recent demonstration, BAE Systems announced …

LAAD 2015: Bell pushes militarised commercial helicopters

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LAAD 2015: Bell pushes militarised commercial helicopters

14th April 2015

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