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Does the increase in US firepower in the Middle East indicate another Iran strike?

27th January 2026

The presence of the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group in the Persian Gulf means additional naval and aerial capabilities, which provides the US with multiple attacking options.

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Bell advances to next stage of US Army’s aviator training programme competition

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The US Army plans to award a contract through its Flight School Next competition to replace its UH-72A Lakota by late 2026.

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  • Does the increase in US firepower in the Middle East indicate another Iran strike?

    Does the increase in US firepower in the Middle East indicate another Iran strike?

  • India confronts widening military helicopter gap as border demands intensify

    India confronts widening military helicopter gap as border demands intensify

  • “Dramatic leaps in processing capability”: how GDMS–UK is evolving mission systems for the modern battlespace

    “Dramatic leaps in processing capability”: how GDMS–UK is evolving mission systems for the modern battlespace

  • Does the increase in US firepower in the Middle East indicate another Iran strike?

    Does the increase in US firepower in the Middle East indicate another Iran strike?

  • Airbus Helicopters sees defence portfolio’s “strong momentum” continue into 2026

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Collins Aerospace wins $80 million contract for US Army Black Hawk avionics upgrade

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Collins Aerospace wins $80 million contract for US Army Black Hawk avionics upgrade

19th March 2025

The US$80 million contract will provide the US Army Black Hawk helicopters with faster and more flexible technology on the battlefield, with upgrade work “actively” ongoing.

Australian Army aviation veers heavily towards the US

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Australian Army aviation veers heavily towards the US

11th March 2025

Sikorsky’s UH-60M Black Hawk and Boeing’s AH-46 Apache will soon form the bedrock of the Australian Army’s rotorcraft capabilities, as the army awaits further delivery of both types.

Boeing delivers last Apache AH-64E Guardian attack helicopter to British Army

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Boeing delivers last Apache AH-64E Guardian attack helicopter to British Army

6th March 2025

The helicopters have been remanufactured using common parts from the British Army AH-64 MkI fleet with the 17 not being converted going for a range of uses such as engineering, ground handling and other training.

Sikorsky signs $313 million maintenance contract for Australian Navy MH-60Rs

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Sikorsky signs $313 million maintenance contract for Australian Navy MH-60Rs

3rd March 2025

The extension of its partnership with the Royal Australian Navy comes as the latter is increasing its fleet size, anticipating 12 further aircraft to be delivered by 2036.

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25th February 2025

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US Army UH-60M Black Hawk fitted with T901 engine approaches first flight

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US Army UH-60M Black Hawk fitted with T901 engine approaches first flight

10th February 2025

The service recently started ground run testing to verify the full integration of the T901-GE-900 engine.

Sikorsky advances Black Hawk modernisation with new engine ground tests

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Sikorsky advances Black Hawk modernisation with new engine ground tests

6th February 2025

The UH-60 helicopter ground run test of the T901 engine is the first in a set of tests for boosting the helicopter’s range and lift capacity. The first flight of the improved engine Black Hawk is anticipated for later in 2025.

UK Royal Navy's upgraded Commando Merlin helicopters achieve full operating capability

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UK Royal Navy's upgraded Commando Merlin helicopters achieve full operating capability

30th January 2025

A total of 19 Mk3 and six Mk3a Commando Merlin helicopters have now been upgraded to the Mk4/4a standard, with the work overseen by the procurement arm of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), Leonardo and the...

Philippines grows its S-70i fleet with 10 new deliveries

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Philippines grows its S-70i fleet with 10 new deliveries

17th January 2025

The 10 helicopters delivered throughout 2024 make up part of a larger contract for 32 Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters for the country.

Airbus delivers two H225M Caracals to France

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Airbus delivers two H225M Caracals to France

17th January 2025

The Airbus rotorcraft will replace the French Air Force’s Puma helicopters, following the initial contract signing in 2021.

Pentagon approves $100 million Bell 412 sale to Zambia

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Pentagon approves $100 million Bell 412 sale to Zambia

14th January 2025

The deal highlights Zambia’s ongoing pursuit to buy more Bell 412s to round out its diverse helicopter fleet.

Leonardo unveils new design of uncrewed Proteus demonstrator

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Leonardo unveils new design of uncrewed Proteus demonstrator

7th January 2025

According to Leonardo, the rotorcraft will conduct its first flight by mid-2025, following on from its £60 million (US$ 75 million) contract award in July 2022.

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