Italian Army to receive sixteen ICH-47F Chinook helicopters from AgustaWestland
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract for sixteen ICH-47F Chinook helicopters plus four options for the Italian Army by the General Directorate of Air Armaments (ARMAEREO). The contract value is approximately EUR 900 million and includes a five year logistic...
Sikorsky has awarded development contract to Curtiss-Wright for CH-53K Helicopter
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation has awarded Curtiss-Wright Corporation a contract to develop and supply data concentrator units for the CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter that is being developed for use by the U.S
Bell Helicopter to produce 24 Bell 407 helicopters for Iraq
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AgustaWestland offers TUHP 149 helicopter to Turkey
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, unveiled a full scale mock-up of the TUHP 149 helicopter at IDEF 2009 in Istanbul today. The TUHP 149 is the AgustaWestland candidate for the Turkish Utility Helicopter Programme (TUHP)
Curtiss-Wright has been awarded $20 million contract by Claverham Limited for UH-60M...
Curtiss-Wright Corporation today announced that it has received a contract from Claverham Limited to provide transducers for use in the fly-by-wire systems that control the main rotor and tail rotor on the Sikorsky UH-60M Upgrade and CH-53K helicopters. he contract has a potential value in excess of $20 million...
Eurocopter and Helibras announce the first flight simulator for helicopters in Latin...
Eurocopter and its Brazilian subsidiary Helibras are pleased to announce the introduction of the first flight simulator for helicopters in Latin America at LAAD show in Rio de Janeiro. The flight simulator which will be operational in two years time in the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, will be designed to recreate the cockpit environment and missions of a EC725 helicopter
US Navy orders H-1 aircraft worth $288 million from Bell Helicopter
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced that the U
U.S. Army has awarded contract to Bell to modify an 27...
Bell Helicopter announced that it has been awarded a contract by the U.S
Iraq awards $488 million contract to Eurocopter for 24 EC 635 light
French Defence Minister Herve Morin signed the deal worth 360 million euros (488 million dollars) for the Eurocopter EC 635s during a meeting in Paris with his Iraqi counterpart Abdul Qader Obeidi. France agreed to provide pilot training and provide maintenance as part of the contract
Indonesian Army receives NBO-105 CBS helicopter from Dirgantara
Dirgantara Indonesia delivers a unit of NBO-105 CBS helicopter to Indonesian Army. It is the 122nd product and the latest aircraft of the license agreement of Dirgantara and Messerschmit Bolkow Blohm (MBB) and also the 25th national army’s helicopter
Mexico to receive 5 Bell-412EP helicopters from USA
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Mexico of five Bell 412EP Helicopters, spare and repair parts, support equipment, ferry services, publications and technical data, personnel training and training equipment, contractor engineering and technical support services, and other related elements of logistics support. The estimated value of the contract is over $ 93 million
The Mexican Ministry of Defense Orders 6 EC725 Helicopters from Eurocopter
Eurocopter has chalked up another success in Latin America: The Mexican Ministry of Defense has placed an order for six EC725 helicopters. The medium-lift helicopters will mainly be used for transport and civil security missions
Turkey Reduces F-16 Procurement Cost to $6-7B from $23B, TAI to Modernize...
Ukraine Targets Russian FSB Intelligence Agency in Kursk with French-made AASM Hammer...
Pakistan Plans 4.5 Gen Upgrade for JF-17 Fighter with New PFX Version
Russian Missile Strike Destroys F-16 Fighter at Dnepropetrovsk Airport
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...