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Defence Minister Gen Vladimir Padrino López has declared that the Venezuelan armed forces “will continue to employ all its available capabilities for military defence”.

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With a rising defence budget and equipment list, Poland’s air market is set to grow as the country continues to modernise its transport and helicopter fleets while seeking out uncrewed aerial vehicles and loitering munitions.

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Northrop Grumman outlines UH-60V cockpit upgrade plans

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Northrop Grumman will develop a next-generation Black Hawk helicopter cockpit display that leverages ANSYS system and software simulation solutions, the company announced on 8 October. …

India puts AW101s in storage

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India puts AW101s in storage

4th October 2014

The saga of India’s cancelled VVIP AW101 helicopter procurement rumbles on, with Indian Air Force (IAF) now looking at upgrading around nine Mi-17 V5s for …

India restarts RSH tender

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India restarts RSH tender

3rd October 2014

Within a month of cancelling the 197 Reconnaissance and Surveillance Helicopters (RSH) tender, the new Indian government has released a request for information (RfI) for …

Merlins go Commando at Benson

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Merlins go Commando at Benson

2nd October 2014

The first of the Royal Air Force’s Merlin HC3/3A transport helicopters have been handed over to the Royal Navy’s Commando Helicopter Force (CHF).  In a …

First new-build MH-47G Chinook delivered

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First new-build MH-47G Chinook delivered

2nd October 2014

The first new-build MH-47G configured Chinook helicopter has been delivered to the US Army Special Operations Aviation Command by Boeing, the company announced on 1 …

Indian Navy MRH – will it, won't it?

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Indian Navy MRH – will it, won't it?

29th September 2014

Despite India’s Defence Acquisition Council having cleared the opening commercial bids for the delayed Indian Navy 16 Multi-Role Helicopters (MRH) tender on August 28, uncertainty …

Thailand orders two Mi-17V-5s

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Thailand orders two Mi-17V-5s

29th September 2014

Thailand has ordered two Mi-17V-5 tactical transport helicopters at a price of about $40 million, according to details released on 29 September by Russia’s RIA …

Philippines searches for ASW helicopter

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Philippines searches for ASW helicopter

29th September 2014

The Philippines is set to open bidding for two anti-submarine warfare helicopters (ASW) in October, after invitation-to-bid documents were despatched on 25 September. An earlier …

AgustaWestland sues the US government

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AgustaWestland sues the US government

23rd September 2014

AgustaWestland has filed a bid protest in a US federal court over the US Army’s move to procure additional UH-72 Lakota helicopters to fulfil its …

AAD2014: Rosoboronexport success despite sanctions

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AAD2014: Rosoboronexport success despite sanctions

18th September 2014

Russia’s state-owned defence equipment export company Rosoboronexport has achieved exports of more than $38 billion in 2013-14 and has not been affected by western sanctions. …

Brazil’s first Super Panther helicopter passes muster

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Brazil’s first Super Panther helicopter passes muster

16th September 2014

The programme to modernise AS365 K Panther helicopters for the Brazilian Army Aviation (AvEx) to the K2 version has reached a new milestone, with the …

Royal Thai Navy buys EC645s

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Royal Thai Navy buys EC645s

15th September 2014

The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters for the acquisition of five EC645 T2 utility helicopters, it has emerged. RTN representatives …

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