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FIA 2026: Anduril pitches Thunder as force multiplier for Boeing’s AH-64 Apache

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Anduril has revealed Thunder, an autonomous tiltrotor rotorcraft designed as a loyal wingman for the Boeing Apache attack helicopter, ahead of Farnborough International Airshow 2026.

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How the UK’s New Medium Helicopter award strengthens AW149’s European prospects

17th July 2026

The UK advanced its long-delayed New Medium Helicopter programme in March with a £1 billion order for 23 Leonardo AW149s. While the deal could provide a foundation for further UK and European export orders, funding pressures and previous delays continue to cloud the programme’s future.

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Indian Army orders HAL Cheetal helicopter

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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 …

German CH-53 Mission Tactical Workstation operational debut

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German CH-53 Mission Tactical Workstation operational debut

22nd February 2013

It has emerged that the German air force has recently commenced operations with the Mission Tactical Workstation from ESG Elektroniksystem & Logistik on board its …

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ATK to produce rocket motors for AIM-9P Sidewinder

15th February 2013

ATK will produce rocket motors for the AIM-9P Sidewinder under a new contract worth $17 million announced on 12 February. The motors will be used …

Lockheed Martin to continue Apache M-TADS/PNVS upgrades

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Lockheed Martin to continue Apache M-TADS/PNVS upgrades

14th February 2013

Lockheed Martin has announced that it will continue upgrades of the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) programme for the Apache attack …

Raytheon/Thales team awarded US Army CHMD contract

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Raytheon/Thales team awarded US Army CHMD contract

14th February 2013

Raytheon Technical Services Company (RTSC) and Thales Visionix Inc (TVI) will perform engineering and manufacturing work for the US Army’s Common Helmet Mounted Display (CHMD) …

Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant introduces Mi-171 simulator

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Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant introduces Mi-171 simulator

13th February 2013

Russian Helicopters has announced that the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant has introduced a Mi-171 simulator built by CSTS Dinamika. The simulator was acquired to meet the …

Boeing, Elbit Systems sign aircraft defence MoU

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Boeing, Elbit Systems sign aircraft defence MoU

12th February 2013

Boeing has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Elbit systems that will see the companies work together in the area of aircraft defence solutions. …

Heli-One selected for RAF Puma HC2 engine support

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Heli-One selected for RAF Puma HC2 engine support

11th February 2013

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected Heli-One for a long-term Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) arrangement for the Puma HC2 helicopter fleet’s Makila 1A1 …

Aero India: HATSOFF prepares for increase in training

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Aero India: HATSOFF prepares for increase in training

8th February 2013

As helicopter programmes in India gradually come to fruition, the Helicopter Academy to Train by Simulation of Flying (HATSOFF), a JV between Hindustan Aeronautics and …

Aero India 2013: Eurocopter urges progress on Indian LUH tender

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Aero India 2013: Eurocopter urges progress on Indian LUH tender

7th February 2013

Eurocopter is hopeful that an Indian competition for 197 light helicopters will be resolved soon despite doubts swirling around the programme. Lutz Bertling, president and …

Aero India 2013: Industry gears up for Indian naval helicopter tender

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Aero India 2013: Industry gears up for Indian naval helicopter tender

7th February 2013

Contenders for the Indian Navy’s naval multi-role helicopter (NMRH) programme expect an RfP to be released later this year. At the Aero India exhibition on …

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Thales sonar selected for Lynx light helicopter

6th February 2013

Thales compact dipping sonars will equip AgustaWestland Lynx light helicopters for export markets following the signing of a new contract between the two companies, announced …

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