Russian Helicopters to supply Mi-171E for Kazakhstan Emergencies Ministry

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, has signed an agreement with the Kazakhstan Emergencies Ministry for a Mi-171E helicopter, with delivery planned for 2015. The Mi-171E is a modification of the Mi-8/17 series. These helicopters are recognised as among the best in their class for search and rescue operations, and … Dowiedz się więcej

Airbus Helicopters and Kazakhstan: A mission-oriented partnership that meets the country’s operational heli-lift needs

Bringing mission-ready rotorcraft to Kazakhstan and building a long-term relationship with the country are to be highlighted in Airbus Helicopters’ participation at this month’s KADEX 2014 defense exposition. Included in the KADEX 2014 aircraft displays at Astana International Airport will be two Airbus Helicopters EC145s supplied to Kazakhstan – one operated by the Ministry of … Dowiedz się więcej

Russian Helicopters boost success on Kazakhstan military aviation market

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, will put a wide range of the latest civil and military helicopters on show at the Kazakhstan Defence Expo 2014 (KADEX 2014) international exhibition of weapons systems and military equipment, which will run from 22 to 25 May 2014 in Astana, Kazakhstan. Russian Helicopters … Dowiedz się więcej

Elbit Systems U.S. Subsidiary Awarded Contracts to Upgrade Marine Corps AH-1W Attack Helicopter

Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE:ESLT) („Elbit Systems”) announced today that its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, LLC („Elbit Systems of America”), has been awarded two contracts, totaling $20.1 million, to support the U.S. upgrade of the U.S. Marine Corps’ Bell AH-1W attack helicopter fleet. The first contract, in the amount of $11.6 … Dowiedz się więcej

Airbus Group delivers 300th on-time, on-budget UH-72A Lakota helicopter to U.S. Army

Airbus Group today (14.05.2014) delivered to the Army the service’s 300th UH-72A Lakota helicopter. Every Lakota has been delivered – on time and on budget – by an American workforce that is more than 50 percent U.S. military veterans. The Lakota is manufactured at the company’s Airbus Helicopters, Inc. facility in Columbus, Miss., where Col. … Dowiedz się więcej

NAVAIR: Marine Corps CH-53K helicopter spins blades

The U.S. Marine Corps CH-53K heavy lift helicopter program successfully completed their first “shake down” test April 17 at the Sikorsky Florida Assembly and Flight Operations facility in West Palm Beach. The CH-53K ground test vehicle (GTV) prototype ran its engines and drive system with all seven main rotor blades and four tail rotor blades … Dowiedz się więcej