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The project commenced in 2013 when Undersecretariat for Defence Industries signed a contract with the Turkish Aerospace Industries to develop a 6-ton class multi-role helicopter for land operations. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] [ 4 ] Alp Aviation is responsible for production and assembly of landing gear, gearbox and dynamic components, [ 8 ] while Spanish CESA ...
A Eurocopter AS350 of Heli Air Monaco flying over the Vista Palace Hotel in Monte Carlo This is a list of helicopter airlines . These are notable airlines which provide transport for passengers or cargo, or both, with fleets that comprise a significant proportion of helicopters .
Bell AH-1 Cobra: Attack helicopter: 40 All AH-1P and AH1S Cobra helicopters were retired. At least 4 from 28 helicopters are lost in accidents and one shot down. Four TAH1P were used in trainings. [366] 10 AH-1W variants were transferred to the Navy. All modernized. [367] Bell OH-58 Kiowa: Observation helicopter: 3 Retired. [368]
32 [1] Nearly all active aircraft were built under license by TAI. [2] [3] Block 40s and 50s have been upgraded under the PO-III and F-16 MSM/CCIP to Block 50+ standard. [4] All will be ugpraded under F-16 Özgür/Özgür II program. [5] 93 F-16Ds are used for conversion training. [1] One used by SoloTürk demonstration team. [6] F-16C/D Block ...
Airbus Helicopters SAS (formerly Eurocopter S.A., trading as Eurocopter Group) is the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus.It is the largest in the industry in terms of revenues and turbine helicopter deliveries, holding 48% of the worldwide market share as of 2020. [3]
The helicopters were transferred by HMS Albion to Singapore to join 66 Squadron until that squadron was disbanded in 1969. 72 Squadron kept its Belvederes until August 1964 when it exchanged them for Westland Wessex. [10] Royal Air Force Bristol Belvedere rescues a crashed de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk, North Yorkshire, 1965
The Airbus Helicopters H145 (formerly Eurocopter EC145) is a twin-engine light utility helicopter developed and manufactured by Airbus Helicopters.Originally designated as the BK 117, the H145 is based upon the MBB/Kawasaki BK 117 C1, which became a part of the combined Eurocopter line-up in 1992 with the merger of Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm's helicopter division of Daimler-Benz into Eurocopter.
On 13 March 2012, one of the team's NF-5 fighter planes crashed during a training session in Konya Province, 2 km (1.2 mi) from the airbase where the team is stationed. Pilot Flight lieutenant Ümit Özer, who had joined the Turkish Stars shortly before, died in the crash.