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Heli-Expo 2013: Eurocopter provides details on Tiger crashes

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Heli-Expo 2013: Eurocopter provides details on Tiger crashes

6th March 2013

Lutz Bertling, president and chief executive officer of Eurocopter, reviewed ongoing military activities and recent operational crashes involving the Tiger attack helicopter at the Heli-Expo …

Heli-Expo 2013: Sikorsky chief counts on commercial and foreign business

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Heli-Expo 2013: Sikorsky chief counts on commercial and foreign business

6th March 2013

Sikorsky expects sales to commercial and non-US military customers to overshadow its US government work in the next three to four years, it has emerged. …

Heli-Expo: APKWS validated on-board new Bell aircraft

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Heli-Expo: APKWS validated on-board new Bell aircraft

5th March 2013

BAE Systems’ Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) has been fired from a Bell 407GT at Yuma Proving Grounds, qualifying it for use on-board the …

Heli-Expo 2013: MD Helicopters receives Middle Eastern order

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Heli-Expo 2013: MD Helicopters receives Middle Eastern order

5th March 2013

MD Helicopters has received an order from an undisclosed Middle Eastern country for 14 aircraft. Speaking at the Heli-Expo 2013 exhibition, Lynn Tilton, CEO, said …

Heli-Expo 2013: AgustaWestland bullish about the future

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Heli-Expo 2013: AgustaWestland bullish about the future

5th March 2013

AgustaWestland dampened down any question of wrong-doing in relation to the Indian government’s purchase of 12 AW101 VIP helicopters, as its new CEO fronted up …

Heli-Expo 2013: Rolls Royce announces latest engine evolution

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Heli-Expo 2013: Rolls Royce announces latest engine evolution

5th March 2013

Rolls Royce used the start of the Heli-Expo exhibition in Las Vegas to launch the latest variant of its M250 engine. The M250-C47E features the …

Heli-Expo 2013: Bell searching for new tiltrotor partner

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Heli-Expo 2013: Bell searching for new tiltrotor partner

4th March 2013

Bell Helicopter is looking for a new partner to develop a next-generation tiltrotor for the US Army's Joint Multi-Role (JMR) requirement following Boeing’s decision to …

Sikorsky, Boeing to submit X2-based JMR proposal

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Sikorsky, Boeing to submit X2-based JMR proposal

1st March 2013

Sikorsky and Boeing have announced that they will submit a joint proposal for the US Army's Joint Multi-Role (JMR) Technology Demonstrator (TD) Phase 1 programme …

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FlightSafety’s EC135 simulator receives FAA NVG qualification

28th February 2013

FlightSafety has announced that its Eurocopter EC135 Level D qualified full flight simulator located at the Dallas Learning Center has received night vision goggle (NVG) …

Avalon: Australian Aerospace chief confident of Tiger service entry

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Avalon: Australian Aerospace chief confident of Tiger service entry

28th February 2013

Australian Aerospace is confident that problems which have plagued the Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopter have been solved and it will soon be declared operational and …

General Dynamics wins Hydra-70 rocket contracts

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General Dynamics wins Hydra-70 rocket contracts

27th February 2013

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products has received two contracts totalling $224 million to provide the US Army with Hydra-70 air-to-ground rockets and supporting engineering …

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Indian Army orders HAL Cheetal helicopter

26th February 2013

HAL has revealed that it has signed a contract with the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) to deliver 20 Cheetal helicopters and associated equipments to …

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