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27 December

US Probes Osprey Program After Four Deadly Crashes in 20 Months

The US Congress has launched an investigation into the entire V-22 Osprey program following four fatal crashes in a span of 20 months.

22 December

Air

A UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter is parked on Muir Army Airfield for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new variant on October 6, 2021.

Rojoef Manuel

US Retrieves Downed Black Hawk in Mediterranean Sea

The US Navy has tracked down and recovered the missing MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea in November.

21 December

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Downsizing Black Hawk Helicopter Fleet: Report

The US Army will begin downsizing its fleet of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters as it prepares for the arrival of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft.

19 December

Air

A Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is seen flying over a desert plains. The dry, almost barren ground below has a pale yellow color. The helicopter's four spinning blades are blurry from its rotation. The helicopter's paint is dark green.

Juster Domingo

US Approves $1.95 Billion Black Hawk Sale to Greece

The US State Department has approved a possible $1.95-billion sale of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Greece.

15 December

Americas

Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare system

Joe Saballa

Lockheed Tests Chopper-Mounted Electronic Warfare System for US Navy

Lockheed Martin has announced the successful first trial of a new, US Navy-bound electronic warfare system that can be mounted or installed on a helicopter.

14 December

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

German Army Orders 62 Airbus Military Helicopters

The German army has signed a contract for 62 multi-role military helicopters and taken options on another 20, Airbus said, in what the company said was the largest order for the H145M.

13 December

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Taiwan Colonel Offered $15M by China to Steal US-Made Chinook: Report

A Taiwanese colonel detained on suspicion of spying for China was allegedly offered a hefty cash incentive to defect with a US-made CH-47 Chinook helicopter.

12 December

Air