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Israel enhances Seahawk sensors and weapons suite
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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Deliveries by June 2022 will come under original 2017 FMS contract.
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.
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.
Attack helicopters are the object of desire for both the army and marines in South Korea, both new platforms and upgrades of existing assets.
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.
The delivery of new H145 helicopters will help the Ecuadorian Air Force meet a range of operational challenges.
24th November 2020
Mobile ground power will be available for Black Hawk and NH90 TTH helicopters
23rd November 2020
Fleet of MH-139A helicopters will protect ICBM bases
20th November 2020
The UK MoD will consider replacing the RAF's Puma helicopter fleet as part of Integrated Review plans.
20th November 2020
Five NATO nations have signed up to develop a new medium class multirole helicopter under NATO's Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) programme.
18th November 2020
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17th November 2020
Cabin upgrade to ‘significantly’ increase operational performance, says Finnish Defence Forces
17th November 2020
Modular MHT/MLP concept can be integrated with a variety of land or air platforms, MBDA claims
12th November 2020
Multiple UH-60 optionally piloted Black Hawk flight tests, under DARPA's ALIAS Phase III, are set to begin next year.
12th November 2020
Development of indigenous helicopter types has not stopped Beijing from buying Russian-made military helicopters
11th November 2020
MoD to procure four helicopters initially, with option for two more
10th November 2020
The Philippine Air Force receives its first Black Hawks from Poland, but new Russian-built helicopters are on their way too
4th November 2020
A-Team programme looks to cut the cognitive workload on pilots while enabling them to command swarms of UAVs
2nd November 2020
FZ606 features lock-on pre-launch capability
2nd November 2020
Four helicopters to be supplied in FMS deal, pending approval from US Congress
30th October 2020
Deal is awarded under collaborative Australian-US governmental initiative
30th October 2020
AN/APR-39D(V)2 to be installed on seven types
29th October 2020
Company to produce target designator sets and EO systems for FMS customers
28th October 2020
The Hellenic Navy is set to receive a new fleet of MH-60R naval helicopters, but reported workforce difficulties for F-16V supplier Hellenic Aviation Industry could cause industrial complications for Lockheed Martin.
28th October 2020
The USMC will use the CH-53K as its heavy-lift replacement for the CH-53E