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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

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

    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.

  • AUSA 2025: BAE Systems delivers more than 500 AMPVs to the US Army

    AUSA 2025: BAE Systems delivers more than 500 AMPVs to the US Army

    The US Army requires 2,907 Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles to replace its M113 family, and there are multiple versions in production.

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India fast-tracks helicopter procurement with dual RFIs for 276 platforms

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India fast-tracks helicopter procurement with dual RFIs for 276 platforms

29th August 2025

India has issued urgent RFIs for more than 270 reconnaissance, surveillance and utility helicopters across its services, signalling a systemic overhaul of rotary-wing capabilities with a renewed emphasis on indigenous production and technology transfer.

Lockheed nets $43 million US Army contract for Black Hawk modernisation

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Lockheed nets $43 million US Army contract for Black Hawk modernisation

22nd August 2025

The initial funds will focus on the foundational capabilities to modernise the attack helicopter, including digital architecture that will allow for launched effects and UAS integration.

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    France’s Joint Light Helicopter programme advances with H160M flight tests

  • New Zealand to procure MH-60R and A321XLR aircraft as plan to “rebuild” the NZDF begins

    New Zealand to procure MH-60R and A321XLR aircraft as plan to “rebuild” the NZDF begins

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    British Army seeks ACP to pair with Apache AH-64E helicopter

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    France’s Joint Light Helicopter programme advances with H160M flight tests

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IDEF 2013: Turkish army set to receive first T-129s

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IDEF 2013: Turkish army set to receive first T-129s

9th May 2013

The Turkish Land Forces is on the verge of taking delivery of their first T-129 ATAK attack helicopters as the production of the aircraft gathers …

IDEF 2013: Roketsan unveils new smart munition

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IDEF 2013: Roketsan unveils new smart munition

9th May 2013

Turkish weapons manufacturer Roketsan plans to test-fire its new Smart Micro Munition from the Anka medium altitude long endurance UAV, the company has revealed. A …

IDEF 2013: Eurocopter to offer Turkish guided missile

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IDEF 2013: Eurocopter to offer Turkish guided missile

9th May 2013

Eurocopter plans to test fire Roketsan’s Cirit laser guided missile from an EC635 by the end of the year, it has emerged. The two companies …

ATK, Elbit Systems to provide GATR for USSOCOM evaluation

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ATK, Elbit Systems to provide GATR for USSOCOM evaluation

8th May 2013

Elbit Systems and ATK will provide the Guided Advanced Tactical Rocket (GATR) and Precision Guided Rocket Launcher (PGRL) to the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) …

Bids invited for reopened VXX programme

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Bids invited for reopened VXX programme

8th May 2013

The US Navy has called for proposals from industry to provide 21 aircraft to replace the existing presidential helicopter fleet – known as Marine One. …

IDEF 2013: Black Hawk contract signature still not in sight

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IDEF 2013: Black Hawk contract signature still not in sight

7th May 2013

Sikorsky is still yet to sign a contract with Turkey for the license-manufacture of 109 T-70i Black Hawk helicopters, more than two years after the …

Australian MRH90 finally approved for service

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Australian MRH90 finally approved for service

7th May 2013

Australia’s new NH Industries MRH90 multirole helicopter (MRH) has received its official type certification and service release from the Australian Defence Force’s Airworthiness Authority, the …

Italy receives first NH90 TTH in FOC configuration

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Italy receives first NH90 TTH in FOC configuration

3rd May 2013

The Italian Army has taken delivery of the first NH90 tactical transport helicopter (TTH) in Final Operational Capability configuration at an official ceremony at AgustaWestland’s …

US furthers next-generation helicopter studies

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US furthers next-generation helicopter studies

30th April 2013

Plans for a next generation US helicopter to replace the AH-64 Apache and UH-60 Black Hawk have moved forward with three different configurations under evaluation. …

GKN chases JMR involvement

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GKN chases JMR involvement

30th April 2013

GKN Aerospace is in talks with Bell Helicopter and Sikorsky about possible involvement in their bids for the US Joint Multirole (JMR) next-generation helicopter project. …

NAVAIR looks to future Seahawk replacement

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NAVAIR looks to future Seahawk replacement

26th April 2013

The US Navy is starting to look at replacement options for its MH-60 Seahawk helicopters, with fleet retirement expected to commence in 2028. The US …

Eurocopter reveals optionally piloted EC145

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Eurocopter reveals optionally piloted EC145

25th April 2013

Eurocopter has validated its EC145 helicopter in an optionally piloted vehicle (OPV) role following a successful series of flight tests using its testbed demonstrator. Demonstrated …

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