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The Protector - 40 Years of the Chinook in the UK (Studio)
More than a combat workhorse, the Boeing CH-47 Chinook also protects the UK public through disaster relief, COVID-19 response, and more.
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DSEI 2021: Jankel and Bodytrak seek good vibrations
UK partners combine in a bid to mitigate the physical burden on armoured vehicle crews.
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DSEI 2021: Raytheon Anschütz firms up UK footprint
The Warship Integrated Navigation and Bridge System from Raytheon is already installed on the RN's Daring-class Type 45 destroyers — but the company has broader ambitions.
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New Chinook engine offers advantages for future operations (Studio)
A new engine for the CH-47 Chinook will significantly increase the capabilities of the helicopter, allowing it to meet future operational needs head on.
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Podcast: Revolutions in Vertical Flight S2 E1 - The Search and Rescue Mission
In this episode, we'll hear from industry experts and helicopter operators about the rise of the helicopter as a search and rescue machine, and how they're saving lives today.
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Podcast: Revolutions in Vertical Flight S2 E2: The Lifesaving Helicopter
The helicopter offers clear advantages for emergency medical services, but just how did an industry evolve to fill this life-saving role?
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Podcast: Revolutions in Vertical Flight S2 E3: Airborne Law Enforcement
Law enforcement agencies around the world use the helicopter as an essential crime-fighting tool.
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The Survivor - 40 Years of the Chinook in the UK (Studio)
Over the past 40 years, the helicopter known as Bravo November has become symbolic of the qualities of the CH-47 Chinook, earning itself the nickname The Survivor along the way.
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Honeywell to provide more T55 engines for Chinooks
9th March 2021
Turboshaft engines, electronic control kits and installation kits are included in latest $476 million deal.
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Saudi Arabia to receive four more Black Hawks
2nd March 2021
Deliveries by June 2022 will come under original 2017 FMS contract.
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Poland redrafts Kruk helicopter plan but quantity remains undecided
2nd March 2021
Poland has again changed its Kruk attack helicopter programme, with a handful of key decisions still to be made before a manufacturer can be selected to produce new aircraft.
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Australia denies any interest in HH-60W CRH
19th February 2021
Contrary to past reports linking Australia to interest in an order for HH-60W combat helicopters, there is no such connection, according to the country's Department of Defence.
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South Korea goes on the attack with helicopters
11th February 2021
Attack helicopters are the object of desire for both the army and marines in South Korea, both new platforms and upgrades of existing assets.
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Romanian multi-role helicopter tender attracts S-70i
11th February 2021
Polish subsidiary of Lockheed Martin is offering local industry input as part of its proposal to the Romanian Ministry of the Interior.
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GE Aviation to make King Stallion spare engines
11th February 2021
Four more T408-GE-400 turboshafts will be provided under latest contract modification.
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Jamaica orders Bell 505s
9th February 2021
Helicopters to be used for training and public safety missions.
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More of the same, please, for Philippine helicopters
9th February 2021
The Philippines has its eyes set on more S-70i helicopters, but the exact number varies according to which official one talks to.
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Sikorsky receives Lot III VH-92A contract
8th February 2021
Presidential helicopter replacement programme continues with latest production contract award from USN.
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Leonardo confident of securing new Wildcat orders
5th February 2021
Leonardo hopes to build on a modest AW159 Wildcat export order record as it pursues 'multiple opportunities' across Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region.
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Brazilian naval helicopter upgrade reaches halfway mark
4th February 2021
Brazilian Navy aims to deploy upgraded Super Lynx helicopters on its Tamandaré-class corvettes.
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Dutch MUM-T trials connect with Apache upgrade
4th February 2021
A programme of MUM-T tests in the Netherlands feeds into an effort to upgrade AH-64D attack helicopters to the new AH-64E Version 6 capability.
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Rolls-Royce to make more Osprey engines
1st February 2021
Engine manufacturer receives order for 33 additional AE1107C engines for the V-22 and MV-22 Osprey.
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Lockheed Martin to deliver target sight system for FMS customers
29th January 2021
AN/AAQ-30A to be installed on Viper attack helicopters for Bahrain and Czech Republic.
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New member joins German CH-53K team
28th January 2021
Rheinmetall-led industry team keeps faith despite cancellation of German heavy-lift helicopter tender.
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Sikorsky to evolve capability of Australian-made ViDAR
27th January 2021
Optical radar system to be refined for use by MH-60R Seahawk helicopters.
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Israel enhances Seahawk sensors and weapons suite
27th January 2021
SH-60Fs are expected to operate from Sa’ar 6 corvettes with Elta ELM-family maritime radar and other classified sensors, as well as Spike missile variants.
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Defiant X enters FLRAA reckoning
25th January 2021
A modified version of the SB>1 Defiant could become the US Army's next long range assault helicopter.
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