Helicopters
Long live the Chinook: Germany chooses CH-47F to replace its CH-53Gs
As part of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s massive defense investment program, Germany has chosen the Boeing CH-47F Chinook to replace its ...
U.S. authorizes sale of AH-1Z Viper to Nigeria, but without Hellfire missiles
The U.S. State Department has decided to authorize the possible sale of a dozen Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters, but ...
India: first firm order for the indigenous Light Combat Helicopter (LCH)
India’s Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has approved the procurement of 15 light combat helicopters (LCH), with five units for ...
Boeing and Airbus team up to support H-47 Chinook offer to Germany
Boeing and Airbus Helicopters today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to partner on the H-47 Chinook offering for the ...
Airbus conducts a demo tour of Colombia of its five-blade H145
To showcase its five-bladed H145 helicopter in the Colombian market, Airbus is conducting a 10-day demonstration tour of Bogota, Cartagena, ...
China acquires six AW189 helicopters from Leonardo for SAR missions
The Rescue and Salvage Bureau of the Ministry of Transport of the People’s Republic of China (MOT CRS) signed a ...
Manpads in Ukraine: The return of Russian aircraft’s biggest fear
As in Afghanistan more than 40 years ago, man-portable air-defense systems, or MANPADS, are largely responsible for the downing of ...
Babcock Spain presented its new Delivery Center in Albacete, for a VIP experience
Babcock Spain has unveiled its new Delivery Center located at the company’s Maintenance Center of Excellence in Albacete. This space ...
Thailand acquires eight AH-6 reconnaissance and light attack helicopters
Boeing has received a $103.7 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense as part of a foreign military sale ...