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Defense / Military Aircraft

Citing Cost, Germany Abandons Its Heavy-Lift Helicopter Competition

September 29, 2020October 5, 2020 - by Daniel Darling

The German Defense Ministry has opted to scrap its current competition for a heavy transport helicopter intended to serve as a replacement for the Bundeswehr’s aging fleet of 1970s-legacy VFW-Sikorsky …

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Civil & Commercial Aerospace / COVID-19 / Defense

Leonardo Dealing with COVID-19 Crisis

April 1, 2020June 17, 2020 - by Richard Pettibone

The COVID-19 pandemic cast global markets into a period of uncertainty as it moved across the globe in early 2020. The impact of the virus has yet to be fully …

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Poland Eyes Seasprite Helicopter Replacement Plan

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 - by Daniel Darling

Poland’s Ministry of National Defense is readying a procurement effort aimed at replacing the Polish Navy’s fleet of four Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite helicopters used in the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) …

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Germany Receives First NFH90 Sea Lion Helicopter

October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Germany took delivery of its first new NFH90 (NATO Frigate Helicopter) Sea Lion variant from Airbus Helicopters on October 24 during a handover ceremony with the Federal Office of Bundeswehr …

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Czech Republic Opts for a Helicopter Package of UH-1Y Venoms and AH-1Z Vipers

August 23, 2019November 22, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

The Czech government has selected a bid involving eight UH-1Y Venom multirole helicopters and four AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters as a long-term replacement for the Army of the Czech Republic’s …

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Final Series-Production NH90 Helicopter Delivered to Sweden

August 21, 2019November 22, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Sweden’s armed forces have taken delivery of the final series-production NH90 helicopter. The Swedish Defense Material Agency (FMV), the national defense procurement agency, handed over the 18th and final unit …

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Germany Selects NH90 ASW Variant for Sea Lynx Helicopter Replacement

August 1, 2019November 12, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Following an extensive evaluation process, the German Navy has selected the NH90 NATO Frigate Helicopter (NFH) as its preferred platform to replace its 1980s-vintage Westland Mk 88A Sea Lynx helicopters …

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Sikorsky and Boeing to Compete for Germany’s New Heavy-Lift Helicopter

May 30, 2019November 6, 2019 - by Richard Pettibone

Sikorsky and Boeing have formally responded to the German Air Force “Schwerer Transporthubschrauber” (STH) Program call for competition.  The STH  program, which will replace 45 to 60 helicopters, is valued …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

France Brings Forward Joint Light Helicopter Project

May 29, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

France plans to expedite its future Joint Light Helicopter (Hélicoptère Interarmées Léger, or HIL) program by bringing the launch date forward to 2021 rather than the originally planned 2022 target. …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

First Apache Attack Helicopter Handed Over to Indian Air Force

May 13, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

The Indian Air Force on May 10 received the first of 22 Boeing AH-64D Apache Block III Longbow multirole combat helicopters in a formal ceremony at Boeing’s production facility in …

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