helicopters

Czech Republic cleared to buy UH-60M Black Hawk or AH-1Z Viper helicopters

The US State Department approved the sale to the Czech Republic of either 12 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters or four AH-1Z plus UH-1Y utility helicopters

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Morocco military helicopter crash near Tichla in Western Sahara kills two

A Moroccan military helicopter crashed near Tichla in the disputed Western Sahara, killing two crew members

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Poland to acquire 4 Leonardo AW101 maritime multirole helicopters for €380 million

Italy's Leonardo was awarded a €380 million contract to supply four AW101 maritime multirole helicopters to the Polish Navy, the company said

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Nigeria A-29 Super Tucanos to be based at Kainji in Niger state

Nigerian Air Force A-29 Super Tucanos look set to be based at Kainji, and the service says it expects the aircraft to be inducted in 2020

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Lockheed Martin posts $14 billion in sales for first quarter 2019

Lockheed Martin reported over $14 billion in sales for the first quarter of 2019, increasing its financial guidance for the year

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Saudi Arabia and UAE use French weapons in Yemen, report reveals

French weapons are being used by the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia in Yemen, according to a classified note revealed by French media

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US approves $2.6 billion sale to India of 24 MH-60R multi-mission helicopters

The US State Department approved the sale of 24 Sikorsky MH-60R multi-mission helicopters to India, the DSCA said

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Mi-8 helicopter crash in Kazakhstan kills 13 service members on board

A military Mi-8 helicopter crashed in southwestern Kazakhstan, killing all 13 servicemen on board, the defense ministry said

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Three Ethiopians killed in UN Mi-8 helicopter crash in disputed Abyei

An Ethiopian Mi-8 helicopter crashed in a UN compound in the Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan, killing three crew members and injuring 10 passengers

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US awards Bell $240 million for Bahrain’s AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters

The US awarded Bell Helicopter Textron a $240 million contract modification to manufacture and deliver 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters to Bahrain

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