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FIA 2026: Anduril pitches Thunder as force multiplier for Boeing’s AH-64 Apache

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Anduril has revealed Thunder, an autonomous tiltrotor rotorcraft designed as a loyal wingman for the Boeing Apache attack helicopter, ahead of Farnborough International Airshow 2026.

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The UK advanced its long-delayed New Medium Helicopter programme in March with a £1 billion order for 23 Leonardo AW149s. While the deal could provide a foundation for further UK and European export orders, funding pressures and previous delays continue to cloud the programme’s future.

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Patria acquires Malmskogen Aerocenter business operations

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Patria Helicopters has acquired the business operations of Malmskogen Aerocenter based in Linköping in Sweden, strengthening Patria Helicopter’s helicopter support capabilities. The company announced the …

NAVAIR seeks new V-22 engine

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NAVAIR seeks new V-22 engine

2nd September 2014

The Pentagon has launched an effort to find a drop-in replacement engine for all variants of the US military’s V-22 Ospreys. On 26 August, the …

First upgraded Mi-8AMTSh helicopters delivered to Russian MoD

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First upgraded Mi-8AMTSh helicopters delivered to Russian MoD

2nd September 2014

The first four upgraded Mi-8AMTSh transport helicopters for the Russian military have been delivered to the Russian Ministry of Defence by Russian Helicopters. The aircraft …

Boeing secures Saudi AH-6i contract

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Boeing secures Saudi AH-6i contract

1st September 2014

Boeing been awarded a contract to manufacture 24 AH-6i light attack helicopters for the Saudi Arabian Ministry of the National Guard (SAMNG), marking the first …

India clears purchase of Apaches, Chinooks

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India clears purchase of Apaches, Chinooks

29th August 2014

India has cleared the offsets proposal for 22 Boeing AH-64E Apache attack and 15 CH-47F Chinook heavy helicopters for the Indian Air Force.  The Defence …

Northrop Grumman CIRCM completes US Army testing

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Northrop Grumman CIRCM completes US Army testing

29th August 2014

Northrop Grumman has announced that its Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) system has successfully completed the entire government-designed test plan, following a final round of US …

DARPA advances Boeing’s Phantom Swift

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DARPA advances Boeing’s Phantom Swift

28th August 2014

Boeing’s ‘Phantom Swift’ prototype for DARPA’s VTOL Experimental Aircraft (X-Plane) programme has advanced to the next stage of development.  Valued at $130 million, the VTOL X-Plane …

Honeywell HUMS for Singapore Chinooks

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Honeywell HUMS for Singapore Chinooks

26th August 2014

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has chosen Honeywell to supply health and usage monitoring systems (HUMS) for its Boeing Chinook CH-47SD helicopters. Honeywell …

Ka-62 maiden flight planned for December

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Ka-62 maiden flight planned for December

21st August 2014

The first Kamov Ka-62 prototype will not now take to the air until December this year, it has been revealed.  The delay in the KA-62’s …

MD 530G Scout completes live fire qualifications

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MD 530G Scout completes live fire qualifications

21st August 2014

The MD 530G Scout attack helicopter has successfully completed Live Fire Qualification Exercises at Yuma Proving Grounds, Arizona, MD Helicopters announced on 20 August. The …

Z-18F ASW helicopter breaks cover

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Z-18F ASW helicopter breaks cover

21st August 2014

A larger People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter has long been expected and a new platform is now currently undergoing trials, according …

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First RAN Landing Helicopter Dock nears delivery

19th August 2014

The first Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) ship under construction for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has sailed on her final contractor sea trials before delivery …

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