IFEMA, Madrid, November 28, 2023 — The third edition (annual periodicity) of the EUROPEAN ROTORS show arrives in Madrid and opens its doors today to thousands of attendees and hundreds of exhibitors. Twenty helicopters are installed throughout the fairgrounds, open from November 28 to 30 at IFEMA. Before the ribbon-cutting that opened the show, show Leer másThe EUROPEAN ROTORS 2023 show arrives in Madrid[…]
ORLANDO, Florida, July 19, 2023 – MD Helicopters (MDH) announces an upgrade for increase MGTOW for all MD530F helicopters and an STC project for use the Rolls Royce 250-C30 engine in the MD520N. MD520N helicopter MDH has kicked off the STC project that will certify the use of a Rolls Royce 250-C30 engine in the MD520N, Leer másMD Helicopters offer upgrade to increase MGTOW for MD530F[…]
Hugo Ramos Base Aeronaval de Rota, Cádiz, 22 de junio de 2023 — Tras 51 años, un mes y siete días, la Armada ha hecho efectiva a partir de hoy la desactivación de la Sexta Escuadrilla de la Flotilla de Aronaves (FLOAN). 6ª Escuadrilla, creación La 6ª Escuadrilla de Aeronaves nace el 15 de mayo Leer másDesactivación de la Sexta Escuadrilla de la FLOAN[…]
In this documentary series, the U.S. Coast Guard members spoke with Captain Mike Campbell, he was the Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron’s (HITRON) first aviation engineer officer from 2001 to 2005, and HITRON’s Commanding Officer from 2017 to 2020. This is part one of a two part interview with Campbell. The Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Leer másHITRON History Series: Captain Mike Campbell[…]
HONOLULU — Coast Guard and County of Kauai agency personnel successfully completed a search and rescue exercise (SAREX) off Kauai’s coast, Thursday. The exercise simulated a multi-agency response to the report of an overdue fishing vessel that failed to return to shore. “The general scenario today is an overdue vessel that didn’t make it back,” Leer másCoast Guard and partners complete SAREX off Kauai[…]
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 2023 – MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH) announced 12 MD530F Cayuse Warrior Plus scout/attack helicopters to Nigerian Army. The company is ramping up production line capabilities and increasing staffing to accommodate additional sales orders. These 12 MD530F Cayuse Warrior Plus helicopters ordered by the Nigerian Army will be used to support counter insurgency and Leer más12 MD530F Cayuse Warrior Plus helicopters to Nigerian Army[…]
In this documentary series, the Coast Guard spoke with other HITRON member, the Rear Admiral USCG (Ret) David Kunkel. David W. Kunkel was retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral in 2008 with 35 years of military service and played a pivotal role in standing up the Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON). Kunkel is Leer másHITRON History Series: David Kunkel, Rear Admiral USCG (Ret)[…]
In this documentary series, the U.S. Coast Guard spoke with retired Captain Walter Reger, the third commanding officer of HITRON (Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron). HITRON operations started as an experiment in 1998 to halt the flow of illegal drugs into the U.S. Drug trafficking organizations primarily used «go-fast» boats, high-speed smuggling vessels capable of traveling Leer másCaptain Walter Reger, Coast Guard HITRON history series[…]
Mesa, Ariz., Dec. 27, 2022 — HeliService LLC of Apopka (Florida) has signed a purchase agreement with MD Helicopters LLC (MDH) for an MD530F helicopter. HeliService Powerline Solutions currently operates six MDH aircraft (specifically MD500D, MD500E, MD530F) that support construction, maintenance, inspection, and emergency response services in different sectors, including utility, energy, and construction. «The purchase Leer másHeliService expands its fleet with a new MD530F helicopter[…]
Mesa, Arizona, December 12, 2022 — MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH) is pleased to announce the Atlanta Police Department has signed a USD$10 million purchase agreement for two MD530F helicopters, and additionally an agreement to the upgrade of one of its MD500E to the MD530F standard through MDH’s FAA-approved E-to-F conversion program. “The purchase of two Leer másAtlanta Police purchase two MD530F and will upgrade an MD500E[…]
