It was bad news for defense companies bidding to replace the OH-58 as U.S. Army officials on Wednesday said they do not expect to decide until later this year.
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Australia to get one MRH90 for free
Eurocopter has decided to give a MRH90 helicopter to Australia for free after falling three years behind schedule in the program to deliver 46 aircraft.
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Pakistan Army helicopter crashed
A training helicopter of the Pakistan Army crashed on May 3 near Wazirababad. Two pilots were injured with one in critical condition.
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Italian Army takes delivery of first NH90 TTH in FOC configuration
The Italian Army has taken delivery of the first NH90 TTH in FOC (Final Operational Capability) configuration at AgustaWestland’s Venice Tessera plant.
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OH-58F makes first flight
The upgraded OH-58F Kiowa has made its ceremonial first flight at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville on Apr. 30.
U.S. Army photo
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