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Airbus unveils expansion of uncrewed portfolio with new CCA and helicopter platforms

10th June 2026

The manufacturer is betting heavily on the demand for uncrewed systems, revealing the uncrewed H145M – known as the U145 – and the U760 Ravenstorm at ILA Berlin 2026 as the two latest additions to its expanding UAV offering.

US Air Force to fast-track capability development for GPS-denied operations

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US Air Force to fast-track capability development for GPS-denied operations

2nd June 2026

Over the next 18 months, the air force's research facility intends to accelerate the progress of resilient, autonomous solutions to support aircraft and helicopter deployments in DDIL overland and over-the-water scenarios.

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Australia seeks MK 54 Torpedoes for MH-60R helicopters

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Australia seeks MK 54 Torpedoes for MH-60R helicopters

4th July 2013

The Australian Department of Defence has expressed interest in acquiring 100 MK 54 All-Up-Round Torpedoes from the US government in a possible foreign military sale …

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First Australian MH-60R Seahawk Romeo takes flight

3rd July 2013

The first MH-60R Seahawk Romeo helicopter in production for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has completed its first test flight at Sikorsky’s Production Facility in …

Russia revives $4.3 billion Iraq arms deal

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Russia revives $4.3 billion Iraq arms deal

3rd July 2013

Russia plans to deliver ten Mi-28NE Night Hunter attack helicopters to Iraq within the next few months, it has been revealed. Speaking to Russian press …

Spirit AeroSystems wins CH-53K structures contract

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Spirit AeroSystems wins CH-53K structures contract

1st July 2013

Spirit AeroSystems is to supply Sikorsky with the major structural cockpit and cabin components of four additional CH-53K heavy lift helicopters as part of a …

First USAF Ospreys arrive in UK

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First USAF Ospreys arrive in UK

30th June 2013

The first US Air Force Special Operations Command CV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft to be permanently based in the UK have arrived at RAF Mildenhall, England. …

First CH-147F Chinook delivered to Canada

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First CH-147F Chinook delivered to Canada

28th June 2013

The Royal Canadian Air Force took delivery of the first CH-147F Chinook helicopter from Boeing on 21 June, making Canada the operator of one of …

Lockheed Martin to support US Army helicopters

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Lockheed Martin to support US Army helicopters

26th June 2013

Lockheed Martin will provide field and sustainment-level maintenance for US Army helicopters under a new contract awarded by the US Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal. …

First Italian Army ICH-47F Chinook takes flight

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First Italian Army ICH-47F Chinook takes flight

26th June 2013

The first ICH-47F Chinook built for the Italian Army has successfully accomplished its maiden flight in Vergiate, Italy. AgustaWestland said the 24 June flight saw …

RNLAF tests acoustic gunshot detection system

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RNLAF tests acoustic gunshot detection system

26th June 2013

The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) has conducted a series of trials with a Microflown AVISA prototype acoustic gunshot detection system installed onboard a Eurocopter …

Thailand seeks UH-72A Lakota helicopters

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Thailand seeks UH-72A Lakota helicopters

25th June 2013

The government of Thailand has expressed interest in acquiring the UH-72A Lakota helicopter from the US government at an estimated cost of $77 million. The …

Paris Air Show 2013: New safety devices for AgustaWestland helicopters

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Paris Air Show 2013: New safety devices for AgustaWestland helicopters

21st June 2013

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