Leonardo awarded contract for 22 of the new AW169M helicopter variant
Leonardo announced today the signing of a contract with Italy’s Guardia di Finanza for 22 new generation AW169M twin engine helicopters.
The contract, valued...
US Coast Guard contracts Priority 1 Air Rescue for Hoist Operator Training
Priority 1 Air Rescue (P1AR), a world leader in helicopter Search and Rescue (SAR) mission operational support and training, is pleased to announce that...
SENER and Babcock deliver the sixth upgraded AB-212 helicopter unit to the Spanish Navy
The engineering and technology group SENER and Babcock have delivered the sixth helicopter to successfully complete its life extension program (PEVH in its Spanish...
South Africa’s Defence Industry collaborating on a Global Scale
Star Hero Media Group, in association with the Africa Aerospace and Defence Expo (AAD), hosted the inaugural annual Combat Aircraft Conference International 2018 on...
Kenya Defence Force orders six armed MD 530F Attack Helicopters
MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) announced today receipt of the second Delivery Order issued against its 5-year, $1.4 billion light scout attack helicopter IDIQ contract....
Boeing wins $2.4 billion Air Force helicopter contract
The U.S. Air Force says it will turn to Chicago-based defense giant Boeing to replace its aging fleet of UH-1N Huey helicopters, which are...
Russian Helicopters invites Armada International to Russia for update briefings
Editor Andrew Drwiega has just returned from several days in Russia where he visited the Ansat/Mi-38/Mi8/17 production facility in Kazan, the largest city and...
Luxembourg Defence orders two H145Ms
The Government of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg has ordered two H145M multipurpose helicopters for defence and security missions. Together with the helicopters, Airbus will...
CAE joins Boeing H-47 Chinook team for German heavy-lift helicopter competition
CAE Elektronik GmbH announced that it has signed a teaming agreement with Boeing to support the H-47 Chinook helicopter being offered for the German...
Boeing Chinook Block II Program Moves to Final Assembly
Boeing and the U.S. Army celebrated a major CH-47F Block II program milestone with the loading of the first engineering and manufacturing development (EMD)...
