Helicopters

Airbus Racer

Airbus Racer high-speed helicopter demonstrator broke the 400 km/h cruise barrier

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

Racer, Airbus’ high-speed helicopter demonstrator, developed under the European Clean Sky 2 research project, has achieved its fast cruise speed ...

CH-47F Chinook Block II

Boeing delivered the first CH-47F Chinook helicopter upgraded to Block II to the U.S. Army.

Gastón Dubois

Boeing delivered the first CH-47F Block II Chinook to the U.S. Army. It is the first of 465 helicopters in ...

AW609: Leonardo’s tiltrotor successfully performs first tests aboard an Italian aircraft carrier

Edgardo Gimenez Mazó

Key points: The aircraft demonstrated its ability to take off and land vertically, as well as perform stable maneuvers on ...

KAI Surion: delivery of 200 helicopters for the South Korean Army completed

Edgardo Gimenez Mazó

  South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) reported that deliveries of the KUH-1 Surion medium utility helicopter to the ...

AW249 Fenice: the next-generation combat helicopter developed by Leonardo for tomorrow’s battlefield

Edgardo Gimenez Mazó

Leonardo’s new generation AW249 armed escort and exploration helicopter had its international premiere at the Eurosatory 2024 international defense and ...

Belgium selects Airbus H145M for its Armed Forces and Federal Police

Edgardo Gimenez Mazó

  Belgium will acquire 15 H145M multipurpose helicopters for the Army and two helicopters for the Federal Police, plus three ...

NATO and NHIndustries invest 600 million euros in NH90 helicopter software upgrade

Gastón Dubois

  The NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) and NHIndustries (NHI) today announced the signing of a major contract, valued at ...

Airbus H145 HTM

HTM Helicopters orders Airbus H145 for offshore wind power missions

Martin Romero

HTM Helicopters placed a firm order for an Airbus Helicopters H145 and two options. The new helicopter will perform offshore ...

Airbus Helicopters H225 Policía Federal alemana

Airbus H225 wins record order from the German Federal Police

Gastón Dubois

  The German Ministry of the Interior ordered up to 44 Airbus H225 helicopters for its Federal Police (Bundespolizei). This ...

UH-60M Black Hawk Brasil

Brazil authorized to purchase UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters

Gastón Dubois

The U.S. government has authorized the potential sale to Brazil of 12 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters and related equipment for ...