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AUSA 2025: US Army and Bell squeeze MV-75 programme
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  • AUSA 2025: Israel’s Asio Technologies to supply hundreds of improved Taurus tactical systems

    AUSA 2025: Israel’s Asio Technologies to supply hundreds of improved Taurus tactical systems

    Taurus operates alongside the Israel Defense Forces’ Orion system which supports mission management across tens of thousands of manoeuvring forces, from squad leaders to battalion commanders.

  • AUSA 2025: Kopin pushes micro-LED plans as China moves faster

    AUSA 2025: Kopin pushes micro-LED plans as China moves faster

    The plan for the new displays follows fresh investment in Kopin’s European facilities by Theon and an order for head-up displays in fielded aircraft, with funding from the US Department of Defense.

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Royal New Zealand Navy outlines modernisation goals

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Royal New Zealand Navy outlines modernisation goals

2nd September 2025

The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) has a crunch time coming up as it looks to refresh its fleet before 2040, and prepares to begin operating Sikorsky MH-60R helicopters, although it is at the back of a long ordering queue. A key part of any solution is looking at what neighbouring Australia is buying.

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.

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  • 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

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

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

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

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

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    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

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

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

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    Singapore investigates rotary-wing crewed-uncrewed teaming

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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 …

Serco Sea King maintenance contract extended

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Serco Sea King maintenance contract extended

24th April 2013

Serco will continue to assist AgustaWestland in the maintenance of the UK Ministry of Defence’s Sea King helicopter aircraft, following the extension of its Integrated …

ATK to provide GATR to USSOCOM

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ATK to provide GATR to USSOCOM

24th April 2013

ATK has announced a $3.2 million contract to provide a precision guided rocket for evaluation by US Special Operation Command (USSOCOM). Awarded through the Defence …

US confirms V-22 sale to Israel

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US confirms V-22 sale to Israel

23rd April 2013

The US has confirmed its intention to sell the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor to Israel as part of a comprehensive defence package, in what will be the …

Rolls-Royce sells helicopter engine share to Safran

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Rolls-Royce sells helicopter engine share to Safran

23rd April 2013

Safran has reached an agreement with Rolls-Royce to acquire its 50% share in their joint RTM322 helicopter engine programme, the company announced on 23 April. …

NAVAIR poised to issue final RfP for presidential helicopter

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NAVAIR poised to issue final RfP for presidential helicopter

23rd April 2013

US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has signaled its intent to enter the final phase of a strategy to source a new presidential helicopter.  In …

Wescam proves capability of MX series of turrets

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Wescam proves capability of MX series of turrets

22nd April 2013

In an effort to demonstrate the operational capability of its MX series of designator systems, L-3 Wescam has successfully completed a series of testing of …

French DGA  takes delivery of first  Tiger HAD

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French DGA takes delivery of first Tiger HAD

22nd April 2013

The first production Tiger helicopter in the HAD attack configuration built by Eurocopter has been delivered to the French GDA for the French Army Aviation …

New Zealand signs for Australia’s cast-off Seasprites

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New Zealand signs for Australia’s cast-off Seasprites

19th April 2013

Kaman Aerospace has announced a contract to provide ten ex-Australian Super Seasprite helicopters to the New Zealand Ministry of Defence (MoD), in a deal worth …

South Korea purchase 36 AH-64E Apaches

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South Korea purchase 36 AH-64E Apaches

18th April 2013

Boeing will supply 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to South Korea after beating out Turkish Aerospace Industries and Bell for the contract, which is expected …

Bertling reflects on early issues at Eurocopter

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Bertling reflects on early issues at Eurocopter

18th April 2013

Both the Tiger and NH90 helicopter programmes were hindered in their early stages by a lack of transparency by Eurocopter, their departing CEO has admitted. …

German medevac NH90s sent to Afghanistan

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German medevac NH90s sent to Afghanistan

18th April 2013

Germany has delivered the first of four multi-role NH90 utility helicopters to Mazer-e Sharif, Afghanistan to provide emergency air rescue for front-line casualties.  The helicopter …

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