Sweden is currently engaged in a project to enhance the range of its Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters, officially known as Helicopter 16 in the Swedish Armed Forces, by 50%. This effort involves modifying all Helicopter 16 units to accommodate an additional fuel tank that can be mounted in the cabin
Poland has signed offset deals with Boeing and General Electric, paving way for acquisition of AH-64E Apache helicopters to boost Polish Army's capabilities
NATO member Slovakia has moved closer to acquiring an attack helicopter capability after the U.S
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has selected Lockheed Martin Sikorsky to conduct a study on integrated platform concepts for NATOs Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) program. Andy Adams, vice president of Sikorsky Future Vertical Lift, expressed readiness to design a rotorcraft prototype, highlighting the potential of their X2 technology...
Teledyne FLIR Defense introduced the UltraFORCE 380-HDc imaging system for helicopters at the ongoing Farnborough International Air Show. This long-range airborne surveillance solution is not subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), facilitating easier shipping and movement for customers outside the United States
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Croatia has officially purchased eight additional UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, through a U.S
Safran Helicopter Engines has signed a support-by-the-hour contract with Airbus Helicopters for the engines powering the German Bundeswehr's new fleet of Airbus H145M helicopters. This Support-By-the-Hour (SBH) contract covers in-service support and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) for more than 124 Arriel 2E engines, from helicopter entry into service to 2030
Boeing said it handed over the first modernized CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopter featuring the ability to lift more and fly farther. The aircraft is one of up to 465 in the Armys fleet that will be modernized to the new Block II configuration
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