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USAAAD UH-60L aircrew conducts rescue near Gilbert Peak

Story by Capt. Kyle Abraham / 16th Combat Aviation Brigade YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER, Wash. – A UH-60L aircrew assigned to the US Army Air Ambulance Detachment – Yakima (USAAAD), 2-158 Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade performed a rescue (aeromedical evacuation) of a civilian near Gilbert Peak, Wash. on Sept. 21, 2022. The mission Leer másUSAAAD UH-60L aircrew conducts rescue near Gilbert Peak[…]

Leonardo and Boeing deliver first four MH-139A to US Air Force

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 25, 2022 — Leonardo and Boeing deliver the first four MH-139A Grey Wolf test helicopters to the US Air Force as the service looks to replace its UH-1N aging fleet. The Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf is a multi-mission helicopter, based on Leonardo’s proven dual-use AW139 Intermedium-class helicopter, designed to protect intercontinental ballistic missiles Leer másLeonardo and Boeing deliver first four MH-139A to US Air Force[…]

MD Helicopters MD500E «slimline» glass cockpit

Mesa, Ariz. — MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification to install a new “slimline” advanced glass cockpit that modernizes the MD500E platform for increased visibility and field of view. The slimline cockpit is now standard in all new MD500E aircraft and includes four inches of additional visibility on both sides Leer másMD Helicopters MD500E «slimline» glass cockpit[…]

MD Helicopters delivers MD530F conversion to HLH Aviation

Mesa, Ariz., May 24, 2022 — MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) announces it delivered an FAA-certified MD500E to MD530F model aircraft conversion to HLH Aviation this month. This is part of MDHI’s successful FAA-approved E-to-F conversion program. “The E-to-F conversion program provides an affordable option for MD500E helicopter operators to boost power, capabilities, and maximum gross Leer másMD Helicopters delivers MD530F conversion to HLH Aviation[…]

MDHI E-to-F program for MD500E to MD530F conversion

MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) presented the long standing E-to-F program for MD500E to MD530F helicopters conversion. Following a strict FAA-approved process, the E-to-F conversion upgrades an MD500E helicopter to an FAA-certified MD530F model. The robust conversion increases the aircraft’s gross weight to 3,350 lbs., improves its flight characteristics in confined areas, and boosts cruise speed, Leer másMDHI E-to-F program for MD500E to MD530F conversion[…]

MD Helicopters strength its aftermarket support

Mesa, Ariz., March 09, 2022 — MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) is pleased to share that it has considerably strengthened aftermarket support for MDHI customers, boosting sales, partnerships, and customer satisfaction. “MD Helicopters formed a cross-functional team to directly address challenges to our aftermarket support and customer service experience, and that work is truly paying off,” Leer másMD Helicopters strength its aftermarket support[…]

CBP AMO Agents seize aircraft tied to smuggling activities

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands, March 10, 2022 — US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents seized an aircraft on Tuesday suspected of having been used for smuggling events. During an arrest conducted in the fall of 2021, AMO agents working with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents and U.S. Immigrations and Customs Leer másCBP AMO Agents seize aircraft tied to smuggling activities[…]

El DoD ejercita opciones para otros 36 Leonardo TH-73A AHTS

Roma, 22/12/2021 — Leonardo celebra al anuncio realizado por el Departamento de Defensa de Estados Unidos (DoD), mediante el cual otorga a AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. una modificación del contrato, previamente adjudicado, para los TH-73A del Sistema Avanzado de Entrenamiento de Helicópteros (AHTS, Advanced Helicopter Training System) de la U.S. Navy. Esta modificación ejercita opciones para Leer másEl DoD ejercita opciones para otros 36 Leonardo TH-73A AHTS[…]

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