13-May-2009Source: US Army
In recent months, Avenger’s M3P machine gun has taken on a new life as the machine gun of choice for OH-58D Kiowa Warrior units stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan. The M3P is providing Kiowa units with what they needed as outlined in two Operational Needs Statements from theater... Read more
13-May-2009Source: EADS
EADS North America has delivered 67 UH-72A Lakotas to the Army and Army National Guard, with all helicopters supplied on or ahead of schedule and within budget.... Read more
12-May-2009Source: Scoop
The first of the eight-strong fleet had its initial test flight at manufacturer NH Industries in Marignane, France, last week.... Read more
12-May-2009
12-May-09 4022 AgustaWestland A109LUH Upper Tugela, South Africa... Read more
8-May-2009Source: Flightglobal
The French army is conducting a series of urgent modifications to its Eurocopter Tiger HAP attack helicopters, in advance of receiving an order to deploy the type operationally for the first time, to Afghanistan.... Read more
8-May-2009Source: Star Gazette
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8-May-2009
8-May-09 Sikorsky S70A La Quebradora, Huitzilac, Mexico... Read more
7-May-2009Source: WHNT
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7-May-2009Source: Rotorhub
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7-May-2009Source: Curtiss-Wright
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7-May-2009Source: Meggitt
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7-May-2009Source: Vertical
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7-May-2009Source: Flightglobal
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7-May-2009Source: Meggitt
Meggitt Avionics has received follow-on orders fromBoeing for the Helicopter Air Data System (HADS) for the AH-64D Apache Longbow. These cover hardware deliveries through 2010 and continued programme management and engineering support as part of a long-term agreement covering the Apache through 2012.... Read more
7-May-2009Source: Rotorhub
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7-May-2009
7-May-09 Salanvali Road, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan... Read more
7-May-2009
7-May-09 Sikorsky MH-53 Malaquite Beach, US-Texas... Read more
6-May-2009Source: EADS
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6-May-2009Source: Flightglobal
US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has confirmed plans to acquire 20 Boeing A160T Hummingbird unmanned helicopters to serve as a strike and surveillance aircraft from Fiscal 2012 to FY2017.... Read more
6-May-2009Source: Wired
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6-May-2009Source: Press & Sun Bulletin
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6-May-2009Source: Star Telegram
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5-May-2009Source: Northrop Grumman
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5-May-2009Source: Northrop Grumman
These operations marked the first time that the Navy operated an autonomous VTUAV aboard a surface combatant vessel.... Read more
5-May-2009Source: EADS
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5-May-2009Source: http://www.airliners.net/photo/India---Army/Hindustan-ALH-Dhruv/1511485/L/
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5-May-2009Source: Flightglobal
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5-May-2009Source: Rotorhub
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5-May-2009
5-May-09 Bell AH-1 Ma'ale Efraim, Israel... Read more
5-May-2009
5-May-09 160824 Bell AH-1W Cleveland National Forest, US-California... Read more
4-May-2009Source: US Pacific Command
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4-May-2009Source: Sikorsky
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today unveiled its X2 TECHNOLOGY(TM) Light Tactical Helicopter (LTH) design at the Army Aviation Association of America annual convention. The new mockup reflects Sikorsky’s concept for potential military application of the high-speed enabling X2 TECHNOLOGY... Read more
4-May-2009Source: Goodrich
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4-May-2009Source: Eurocopter
EADS North America announced that it has assembled a world-class industry team comprised of Lockheed Martin and American Eurocopter that will offer a new armed scout helicopter solution to the U.S. Army — the Armed Scout 645.... Read more
4-May-2009
4-May-09 44 Kamov Ka27 Baltic Sea, Russia... Read more
3-May-2009
3-May-09 EV-08114 Mil Mi-17V5 El Alto de Rubio, Tachira State, Venezuela... Read more
2-May-2009Source: Aviation Week
Navair issues temporary grounding bulletin on six UH-1Y Hueys and one AH-1Z Cobra due to extensive damage to the main rotor gearbox on two of the new Hueys.... Read more
2-May-2009Source: WCAX
The Vermont Army National Guard rolled out their two new helicopters on Friday 1st May... Read more
1-May-2009Source: WMBB
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1-May-2009Source: Rotorhub
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1-May-2009Source: Rotorhub
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1-May-2009Source: Defense Update
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1-May-2009Source: Harris
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1-May-2009Source: Airliners.net
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30-Apr-2009Source: Vector
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30-Apr-2009Source: Flightglobal
With the British armed forces’ first Lynx Wildcat utility helicopter to make its debut flight on 13 November, AgustaWestland is looking to secure its first export sale for the newly rebranded AW159... Read more
30-Apr-2009Source: Rotorhub
Australia’s Defence Materiel Organisation has confirmed that it is experiencing user push-back against the introduction of the Australian Aerospace-Eurocopter MRH-90 utility helicopter by the Australian Army.... Read more
30-Apr-2009Source: EADS
This new acquisition is part of the plan to revitalize the economy, which the French government introduced in December 2008. The five helicopters are scheduled for delivery between late 2010 and early 2012.... Read more
30-Apr-2009Source: Selex
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30-Apr-2009Source: Las Vegas Sun
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30-Apr-2009Source: Rotorhub
Australia has confirmed that the financial settlement with Kaman Aerospace allowing for transfer of the Royal Australian Navy’s eleven Super Seasprites back to the company was based on a bank guarantee rather than a cash payment.... Read more
29-Apr-2009Source: Aviaport
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29-Apr-2009Source: Sikorsky
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