Russian Helicopters to deliver Mi-8MTV-5 transport helicopters to Ministry of Defence of Belarus

During the international military technology forum Army-2015 on 16 June 2015, Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) announced that a contract has been signed with the Belarusian Defence Ministry for delivery of 12 Russian-made Mi-8MTV-5 military transport helicopters over 2016-2017. „The Republic of Belarus is an important partner for Russia in military technical cooperation,” … Dowiedz się więcej

Russian Helicopters showcases new military models at Army-2015

Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) is taking part in the international military technology forum Army-2015, which runs from 16 to 19 June in Kubinka, Moscow Region. Participants and visitors will have the opportunity to see Russian Helicopters’ military models, which are in service in the Russian Armed Forces, and also upcoming developments and … Dowiedz się więcej

Airbus Helicopters wins a full-service contract for the German Armed Forces’ new H145M military rotorcraft

The German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) have awarded Airbus Helicopters a full-service contract for the new H145M rotorcraft – which is to make its military debut with the German Air Force later this year. This seven-year comprehensive co-operative support and services agreement will ensure optimal availability, reliability and readiness for the German Air Force’s fleet of … Dowiedz się więcej

India chooses Russian Helicopters’ Ka-226T

In May 2015, India’s Defence Acquisition Council approved a major raft of deals on a non-tender basis for its armed forces, which included the Ka-226T light helicopter made by Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec). Russian Helicopters is awaiting official communication from the Indian side regarding the deal. The Council’s decision does not mean … Dowiedz się więcej

Airbus Helicopters’ militarized H145M receives its on-time EASA certification

Airbus Helicopters’ H145M has been certified by the European EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) airworthiness authority, clearing the way for the military type approval and initial two deliveries of this multi-role twin-engine military rotorcraft before year-end. Its first customer is the Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces), who has ordered 15 rotorcraft to be operated by the … Dowiedz się więcej

Australia Accepts New Boeing CH-47F Chinook Aircraft

At a ceremony (05.05) yesterday at Royal Australian Air Force Base Townsville in northern Queensland, Australia commissioned their first two Boeing [NYSE: BA] CH-47F Chinook advanced configuration aircraft. It’s a major milestone in the updating of the Australian Army’s cargo helicopter fleet. The acquisition is part of an ongoing transformation that’s allowing Australia to build … Dowiedz się więcej