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U.S. Military to not Ground Ospreys in Japan, Search Continues for Missing...

December 1, 2023 @ 06:49 AM

In a press briefing held today, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh affirmed the United States' decision to persist with the operation of Osprey aircraft, despite Japan's request for a temporary halt, subsequent to a crash earlier this week. "As of right now, we are still continuing to operate the Osprey...

German Navy’s NH90 Sea Tiger Performs Maiden Flight

December 1, 2023 @ 05:43 AM

The first of 31 NH90 Sea Tigers for Germany took off on schedule for its maiden flight at Airbus Helicopters' site in Donauwörth. The German Bundeswehr ordered 31 NH90 Sea Tiger multi-role frigate helicopters for the German Navys shipborne operations in 2020

Japan Demands U.S. Ground Osprey Flights Following Latest V-22 Crash

November 30, 2023 @ 09:17 AM

In the wake of a tragic Osprey aircraft crash off Yakushima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan has formally requested the United States to halt all Osprey flights until the safety of the aircraft is assured. Defense Minister Minoru Kihara announced this on Thursday, emphasizing the need for a thorough safety reassessment...

Lithuanian Border Guards Order Three Airbus H145s Helicopters

November 29, 2023 @ 10:52 AM

The Lithuanian State Border Guard Service has placed an order with Airbus Helicopters for three five-bladed

U.S. Military's V-22 Osprey Crashes off Japan’s Yakushima Island

November 29, 2023 @ 10:44 AM

An Osprey tilt-rotor plane belonging to the U.S

Serbia to Modernize 11 Mi-35 Attack Helicopters

November 27, 2023 @ 11:01 AM

Serbia has announced the modernization of 11 Russian-origin Mi-35 attack helicopters six of which be modernized by January 2024 and remaining 5 later next year. President Aleksandar Vučić announced this at event last week in Batajnica to unveil newly inducted military equipment including the CASA-295 tactical transport plane, Airbus H-145 helicopters and 22 radars

Czech Republic's PBS Velka Bites Rejects Allegations of Supplying APUs for Russian...

November 23, 2023 @ 07:54 AM

Czech-based PBS Velká Biteš has vehemently

Improved T901 Engine Installed in Bell 360 Invictus Competitive Prototype

November 21, 2023 @ 09:54 AM

Bell Textron Inc's Flight Research Center in Arlington, Texas, received the Army's T901 Improved Turbine Engine, a crucial step in the Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) competition. The Bell team swiftly installed the engine on the Bell 360 Invictus prototype, having completed 96% of the build by early 2023

Boeing Advancing MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopter to Low Rate Initial Production Phase...

November 21, 2023 @ 06:10 AM

Boeing is transitioning towards low rate initial production phase of the MH-139A Grey Wolf. The completion of the Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) phase paved the way for Boeing to transition its focus to building the first production aircraft

Abu Dhabi-based Paramount, AAL Group Tests Composite Helicopter Blades for Mi-Type Helicopters

November 17, 2023 @ 11:43 AM

Paramount, in collaboration with strategic partner AAL Group Ltd, has completed the initial testing phase of their composite helicopter blades designed for Mi-type helicopters. The blades were showcased at the Dubai Airshow and successfully tested in the U

Jordanian Air Force Receives First Five Bell 505 Training Helicopters

November 17, 2023 @ 09:21 AM

Bell Textron Inc., a subsidiary of Textron Inc

Ukraine to Get its First Black Hawk Helicopter Via Crowdfunding

November 16, 2023 @ 11:45 AM

Ukraine will get its first Western helicopter, a UH-60 Black Hawk to perform tactical transport duties. The Czech volunteer group, known as 'Darek pro Putina' (A Gift for Putin), is gearing up to launch a fundraising campaign on November 17 with the goal of acquiring the Black Hawk helicopter

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