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US Army order for CH-47F Block II aircraft takes total contracted to 18 in rapid fielding effort

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US Army order for CH-47F Block II aircraft takes total contracted to 18 in rapid fielding effort

22nd October 2025

Boeing has delivered six Chinook CH-47F Block II production helicopters to the US Army, with the helicopters now undergoing a series of evaluations to demonstrate their enhanced capabilities. The company is working with the army on a path forward for Lot 6.

AUSA 2025: US Army and Bell squeeze MV-75 programme

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AUSA 2025: US Army and Bell squeeze MV-75 programme

17th October 2025

The MV-75, previously V-280, was originally designed as an assault aircraft which would replace some of the Black Hawk helicopters and add speed as a tilt-rotor platform. It is now envisioned to add a greater multirole capability reminiscent of the Black Hawk fleet.

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  • Hunt begins for drone to team with British Army Apaches

    Hunt begins for drone to team with British Army Apaches

  • Italy moves to procure third batch of 29 AW249 helicopters

    Italy moves to procure third batch of 29 AW249 helicopters

  • AUSA 2025: US Army and Bell squeeze MV-75 programme

    AUSA 2025: US Army and Bell squeeze MV-75 programme

  • US Army order for CH-47F Block II aircraft takes total contracted to 18 in rapid fielding effort

    US Army order for CH-47F Block II aircraft takes total contracted to 18 in rapid fielding effort

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    Hunt begins for drone to team with British Army Apaches

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    Royal New Zealand Navy outlines modernisation goals

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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

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Iraq orders Airbus H225M helicopters

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Iraq orders Airbus H225M helicopters

9th September 2024

The new helicopters will join Airbus H125, H135 and H145 aircraft already in Iraqi service and replace older Mi-17s.

Royal Navy Merlin Mk4 ditching kills one crew member

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Royal Navy Merlin Mk4 ditching kills one crew member

5th September 2024

A ditching is a deliberate emergency landing on water, not a crash.

Indian Navy purchases anti-submarine sonobuoys to counter Chinese incursions

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Indian Navy purchases anti-submarine sonobuoys to counter Chinese incursions

5th September 2024

The US approved the deal despite supply chain delays to other equipment ordered by India.

In focus: UK New Medium Helicopter programme down to one bidder

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In focus: UK New Medium Helicopter programme down to one bidder

3rd September 2024

The end of the long procurement process could be in sight as both Airbus and Sikorsky pull out over bid criteria.

Norway awards contract for Bell 412 helicopter modification

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Norway awards contract for Bell 412 helicopter modification

3rd September 2024

The modifications are intended to upgrade the fleet and extend their active lifespan.

US Army selects Northrop Grumman Athena sensor to improve threat detection capabilities for its aircraft

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US Army selects Northrop Grumman Athena sensor to improve threat detection capabilities for its aircraft

30th August 2024

According to the supplier, Athena is a next-generation missile warning sensor that provides 360-degree situational awareness.

US doubles its presence in the Middle East to de-escalate tensions in the region

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US doubles its presence in the Middle East to de-escalate tensions in the region

28th August 2024

The Pentagon has increased its naval and aerial assets in the area due to Houthi and Hezbollah attacks.

QinetiQ to build silent hangar for UK to test GPS jamming resilience

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QinetiQ to build silent hangar for UK to test GPS jamming resilience

22nd August 2024

The hangar will allow for rigorous testing of technologies on modern defence assets, without allowing jamming signals to escape into the wild.

The last of the US new Presidential helicopters handed over

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The last of the US new Presidential helicopters handed over

20th August 2024

The VH-92A is a militarised version of the S-92A and replaces the existing fleet of VH-3D, VH-60N and VH-92A helicopters.

Boeing gets another boost with 36 Apaches approved for South Korea amid flurry of FMS deals

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Boeing gets another boost with 36 Apaches approved for South Korea amid flurry of FMS deals

20th August 2024

The approval of four Foreign Military Sale (FMS) requests this week follows the green light for the sale to Israel of 50 F-15IA multi-role fighter aircraft and mid-life update kits for the country’s existing F-15s and other equipment in dea...

Poland signs for 96 Apache attack helicopters

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Poland signs for 96 Apache attack helicopters

14th August 2024

Poland selected the Apache two years ago and recently finalised details of an offset agreement. The Foreign Military Sale (FMS) Letter of Offer and Agreement (LOA) has sealed the deal.

Serco receives contract extension for Royal Navy helicopter support

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Serco receives contract extension for Royal Navy helicopter support

13th August 2024

The contract will deliver aircraft engineering support to the UK Royal Navy’s (RN’s) Merlin Helicopter Force and Wildcat Helicopter Force based out of RNAS Culdrose and RNAS Yeovilton respectively.

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