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UH-60M Black Hawk: export demand underpins $13 billion market opportunity

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UH-60M Black Hawk: export demand underpins $13 billion market opportunity

19th May 2026

The UH-60M is the latest variant of the UH-60, a workhorse multirole helicopter that continues to attract further orders from across the globe. With further modernisation upgrades underway, the platform is expected to remain in operation until 2050.

NHI’s NH90: Europe’s multirole helicopter strives to maintain relevance (updated 2026)

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NHI’s NH90: Europe’s multirole helicopter strives to maintain relevance (updated 2026)

27th April 2026

Developed in response to NATO’s needs, NHIndustries’ NH90 remains a cornerstone of European and Middle Eastern fleets – with upgrades planned to extend and improve the capabilities of the versatile and capable platform.

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  • US Air Force to fast-track capability development for GPS-denied operations

    US Air Force to fast-track capability development for GPS-denied operations

  • Peru’s air combat modernisation effort opens up $2.5 billion market opportunity

    Peru’s air combat modernisation effort opens up $2.5 billion market opportunity

  • UH-60M Black Hawk: export demand underpins $13 billion market opportunity

    UH-60M Black Hawk: export demand underpins $13 billion market opportunity

  • CH-47 Chinook: why the iconic helicopter design is still a heavy-lift contender (updated 2026)

    CH-47 Chinook: why the iconic helicopter design is still a heavy-lift contender (updated 2026)

  • US Air Force to fast-track capability development for GPS-denied operations

    US Air Force to fast-track capability development for GPS-denied operations

  • Peru’s air combat modernisation effort opens up $2.5 billion market opportunity

    Peru’s air combat modernisation effort opens up $2.5 billion market opportunity

  • CH-47 Chinook: why the iconic helicopter design is still a heavy-lift contender (updated 2026)

    CH-47 Chinook: why the iconic helicopter design is still a heavy-lift contender (updated 2026)

  • UH-60M Black Hawk: export demand underpins $13 billion market opportunity

    UH-60M Black Hawk: export demand underpins $13 billion market opportunity

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UK Royal Navy Wildcat fires Sea Venom anti-ship missile

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UK Royal Navy Wildcat fires Sea Venom anti-ship missile

9th October 2024

The Wildcat is fitted with .50cal gun and carries Stingray torpedoes and Marlet lightweight missiles. Sea Venom substantially boosts the platform’s punch.

Thailand-bound AH-6i helicopter completes first flight

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Thailand-bound AH-6i helicopter completes first flight

4th October 2024

A total of eight aircraft will replace the Royal Thai Army’s ageing AH-IF Cobra fleet as part of a contract deal worth US$103.8 million.

Florida firm wins Bell 412 maintenance training contract in El Salvador

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Florida firm wins Bell 412 maintenance training contract in El Salvador

2nd October 2024

The deal, ECS’s 12th contract under the Enterprise Training Services Contract (ETSC) programme, will run from late-August 2024 to late-August 2025.

How temporary funding could affect the US military’s critical acquisition programmes

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How temporary funding could affect the US military’s critical acquisition programmes

25th September 2024

Operating under continuing resolutions would affect Patriot, Virginia-class, Columbia-class and B-21 programmes.

The Philippines prepares for high-end fighter operations

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The Philippines prepares for high-end fighter operations

24th September 2024

The Southeast Asian country’s air force is broadening the warfighting mission sets of its FA-50PH by shifting focus towards offensive counter air, defensive counter air and ground attack missions.

Indonesia orders Airbus H145s for military training

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Indonesia orders Airbus H145s for military training

23rd September 2024

The decision to purchase the H145 by the Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) has marked the first time the Indonesian military has selected the platform.

BAE Systems selected for Sting Ray torpedo upgrade work

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BAE Systems selected for Sting Ray torpedo upgrade work

13th September 2024

The Sting Ray can be deployed from frigates, helicopters and maritime patrol aircraft against submarine targets of all types. It uses an acoustic homing system and navigation system to detect, classify and attack targets autonomously.

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.

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