Has Been Selected For Use In Russian, Chinese Helicopters
Safran Helicopter Engines has received EASA engine type certification for its Ardiden 3G engine, which powers Russian Helicopters' Ka-62. The helicopter made its official maiden flight on 25 May 2017. Since its first ground test, the Ardiden 3 maturation and certification campaign has accumulated more than 8500 hours of test. Thanks to this extensive test phase, the Ardiden 3G will demonstrate a high level of maturity at entry into service.
Contract For AW169, AW139 And AW189 Helicopters Valued In Excess Of $120 Million
Leonardo and Lease Corporation International (LCI), the aviation division of the Libra Group, have announced an order for an additional nine helicopters. The order is valued at over US$120 million and covers the entire family of new generation helicopters - the AgustaWestland AW139, AW169 and AW189. Deliveries will commence this year and continue into 2018.
Represents The Production-Ready Model Of The Shadow M2
Textron Systems Unmanned Systems introduced the Nightwarden Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS) at the 2017 Paris Air Show. Building upon Textron Systems’ lineage of TUAS, the Nightwarden TUAS is the company’s new next-generation platform, representing the production-ready model of the developmental Shadow M2.
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