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Airbus Helicopters is a division of Airbus Group, specializing in the design and manufacture of helicopters for both civilian and military applications.

Airbus Tests Nexter's 20mm NC 621 Pod on H225M Helicopter

June 20, 2023 @ 11:02 AM

Nexter, a company of KNDS, is assisting Airbus with the qualification of its 20mm pod on the H225M multi-role helicopter. The first firing took place in April 2023, the company announced...

Cypriot National Guard Orders H145M Helicopters

June 25, 2022 @ 05:49 AM

Cyprus has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters for the purchase of six H145Ms with an option for another six aircraft. The five-bladed helicopters will be operated by the Cypriot National...

Norway Terminates NH90 Helicopter Contract, Seeks $515 Million Refund

June 11, 2022 @ 01:47 PM

The Norwegian Government has decided to end the introduction of the NH90 helicopter and has authorized the Norwegian Defence Material Agency (NDMA) to terminate the contract, said Norwegian Minister of...

Spanish Ministry of Defence and Interior Buy 36 Airbus H135 Helicopters

December 24, 2021 @ 04:43 AM

The Spanish Ministries of Defence and Interior placed an order Thursday for 36 Airbus H135 helicopters. The Ministry of Defence will receive 18 helicopters to be operated by the Air Force...

Airbus Completes First Retrofit of Five-Bladed Version

May 25, 2021 @ 10:59 AM

Airbus Helicopters said today it has performed the first retrofit of a four-bladed H145 into the new five-bladed version. The company is working with DRF Luftrettung on the project

Airbus to Test Autonomous Technologies in Helicopter Flightlab

April 26, 2021 @ 06:13 PM

Airbus is introducing autonomous features to its helicopter Flightlab through a project code-named Vertex. The autonomous technologies set to integrate into the Flightlab are: vision based sensors and algorithms for situational...

Airbus Helicopters to Test Hybrid, Electric Propulsion tech in New Flightlab

January 27, 2021 @ 12:16 PM

Airbus Helicopters has started in-flight tests on board its Flightlab, a platform-agnostic flying laboratory exclusively dedicated to maturing new technologies. Airbus Helicopters intends to pursue the testing of hybrid and electric...

France Sign Contract to Acquire NH90 Helicopter in Special Forces Version

October 12, 2020 @ 08:28 AM

NH Industries has signed with the NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) a contract for the development of an upgraded version of the NH90 Tactical Troop Helicopter (TTH) for the French...

South Korean KF-16 Fighter Accidentally Drops 8 Bombs on a Village Close to Korean Demilitarized Zone

March 6, 2025 @ 07:13 AM

At least 15 people were injured in Pocheon, South Korea, on Thursday after a fighter jet accidentally released eight bombs during joint military drills with the United States, officials said

Dutch F-35s Shoot Down Drones in Baltic Sea Training Amid Russian Drone Threat

March 6, 2025 @ 06:45 AM

Amid rising Russian air activity near NATO borders, two Dutch F-35 fighter jets shot down several training drones over the Baltic Sea on March 4 using AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles during a joint exercise with Estonia

Saab to Integrate Space-Based Radar Data with Military Command Systems

March 6, 2025 @ 05:38 AM

Saab and ICEYE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to integrate space-based radar data with Saab’s military command and control systems

Pratt & Whitney Completes Initial Testing of Rotating Detonation Engine

March 5, 2025 @ 05:29 PM

Pratt & Whitney has completed a series of tests on its rotating detonation engine (RDE) that has no moving parts resulting in compact engines with high thermal efficiency

North Korea Seen Assembling AWACS Aircraft: Satellite Pics

March 5, 2025 @ 11:56 AM

North Korea is completing the assembly of its first airborne early warning and control (AWACS) aircraft based on the Il-76 platform, according to satellite images analyzed by the $(document).ready(function() { //on select country from dropdown $('.country-dropdown').on('change', function() { var _countryId = $(this).val(); $.ajax({ type: "POST", data: { session_type: "company_country", placeholder_1: _countryId }, url:"/site/ajax", }).done(function( data ) { //reload page here location.href = "/company"; }); }); // on select company from dropdown $('.company-dropdown').on('change', function() { var _companyId = $(this).val(); var _companyName = $('.company-dropdown option:selected').data('company'); location.href = "/company/0/" + _companyId + "/" + _companyName; }); });

Chinese Sixth Generation Fighter Video a Hoax?

Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter

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