Tag: helicopter
Eagle Copters supporting ASTREA on their rescue missions
San Diego County Sheriff's Department is a law enforcement agency that has an aviation unit providing aerial support commonly known as ASTREA.
ASTREA
The Aerial Support...
Armada International Podcast: Operating Satcom Through a Helicopter’s Rotor Disc
Armada International and Asian Military Review Editor-in-Chief Andrew Drwiega talks with Shaun Schaper, Cobham’s engineering specialist, about how an issue called rotor shadowing led Schaper to co-develop a new...
PZL Mielec Displays Single-Station Stores Pylon for Armed Black Hawk
During the MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition, PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company displayed an S-70i™ Armed Black Hawk® helicopter fitted with a single-station...
Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT™ Helicopter Achieves First Flight
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT™ helicopter achieved first flight 21 March at Sikorsky’s West Palm Beach, Fla., site. This revolutionary aircraft, developed by Sikorsky, a...
Russian Helicopters Begins Certification of Mi-171A2 Helicopter in Brazil
The Russian Helicopters holding company, part of State Corporation Rostec, and the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) have delivered technical and operational documentation for...
Leonardo: TH-119 helicopter performs first flight, ready for US Navy
Leonardo is pleased to announce it successfully completed the initial flight test of the TH-119 IFR training helicopter.
The TH-119 is Leonardo’s bid to...
RCAF aircrews prepared for UN’ Task Force Mali mission with help of CAE
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CH-147F Chinook, CH-146 Griffon, and CC-130J Hercules aircrews currently supporting the United Nations Task Force Mali mission initially experienced...
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...
