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Japan Coast Guard Orders Two Airbus H225 Helos

March 30, 2021 @ 08:15 AM

Japan Coast Guard (JCG) will expand its fleet with two new H225 helicopters, taking its total Super Puma fleet up to 17, comprising two AS332s and 15 H225s. The largest Super Puma operator in Japan received its tenth H225 in February this year

Airbus Delivers First H225M Helicopter to Singapore

March 30, 2021 @ 08:10 AM

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) took delivery of its first H225M helicopter in Singapore on Monday. Airbus Helicopters signed a contract with Singapores Ministry of Defence for the acquisition of H225M Medium Lift Helicopters in 2016

Sikorsky to Build 25 Black Hawk Helicopters for Saudi Arabia

March 26, 2021 @ 12:47 PM

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has won a $100 million contract to build 25 Black Hawk helicopters for Saudi Arabia. Work for the contract for 25 modified rotorcraft in support of the Saudi Arabian National Guard will be completed in October 2024

Indian Pilots Learn how to Fly Mi-171A2 Helicopters in Russia

March 23, 2021 @ 07:16 AM

Russias Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant Training Center under Russian Helicopters has completed training Indian pilots on how to operate and maintain the Mi-171A2 helicopter. The Mi-171A2 received a

U.S. Army Orders UH-60M, HH-60M Helicopters

March 23, 2021 @ 06:35 AM

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South Korea to buy 288 Hellfire Missiles

March 20, 2021 @ 05:36 AM

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Ukrainian Engine for Turkey's ATAK 2 Helicopter

March 16, 2021 @ 03:47 AM

Turkey is looking to source a heavy helicopter engine from Ukraine for its proposed ATAK 2 combat helicopter, considered a competitor to the Boeing Apache. Prof

U.S. Army Procures 4 Black Hawk Helicopters

February 27, 2021 @ 07:19 AM

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Israel Picks Lockheed’s CH-53K as its Next Heavy-lift Helicopter

February 26, 2021 @ 11:19 AM

The Israel Ministry of Defense has announced it has chosen to buy Lockheed Martins CH-53K helicopters over Boeings CH-47 Chinook aircraft. The new heavy-lift chopper will replace Israels CH-53D Sea Stallion Yasur helicopters that it has been using from over five decades

TAI Hands Over First Upgraded ATAK Helicopter to Turkish Security Forces

February 25, 2021 @ 12:25 PM

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) officially handed over the first upgraded ATAK Phase-2 rotorcraft to the General Directorate of Security today. “Today, we attended the first T129 ATAK helicopter delivery ceremony

Upgraded Turkish ATAK Helicopters Deliveries Commence

February 19, 2021 @ 09:15 AM

The Turkish security forces on Wednesday started receiving ATAK Phase-2 rotorcraft, an upgraded version of the T129 ATAK helicopter. The ATAK Phase-2 made its maiden flight in November 2019

India’s Advanced Light Helicopter Fires Helina, Dhruvastra Missile Systems

February 19, 2021 @ 08:30 AM

Indias indigenously developed Helina and Dhruvastra missiles were today launched from Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH). In a statement, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)