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Main combat helicopter of China is a copy of the American Black Hawk

This machine, whose appearance has been known for several years, but was presented to the public for the first time during last year's parade, is now officially anointed as the future workhorse of the Chinese People's Liberation Army

Europe begins developing a next-generation medium-lift helicopter

In the coming years, five European countries will develop and produce a next-generation helicopter for their needs as members of the Atlantic Alliance , learned BulgarianMilitary.com

China has equipped its special forces with the latest Russian helicopters

According to the Rostech state report, in 2019, the Russian Helicopters company, which belongs to it, concluded contracts for the supply of 121 helicopters to China, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing the Polish news agency Defence24.

MRH 90 Taipan failed – Australia wants back Black Hawks helicopters

Australia sent a request for quotation regarding the price and availability of helicopters for special forces Sikorsky HH-60W or MH-60M Black Hawk under the FMS program, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Defence24.

All Russian combat helicopters will launch kamikaze drones

The new modular cluster unit of unguided aircraft missiles (NAR) for Russian combat helicopters will allow shooting, including kamikaze drones. learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Popular Mechanic magazine.

Russia will develop unmanned helicopters for the army and fleet

The Russian Ministry of Defense has commissioned the development of unmanned reconnaissance and attack helicopters that will be able to operate within a radius of 20-30 km and cooperate with manned machines, such as the modernized Ka-52M

Russia sent a large number of combat and attack helicopters to Syria

Several Russian media report that Russia has begun to strengthen the power of its air bases in Syria, including the largest there Kmeimim, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

New attack helicopters of the Americans will be a serious problem for their enemies

The AH-64 Apache helicopter is one of the most iconic and effective combat vehicles of recent decades. It is capable of recording the thermal signature of a target at a distance of several kilometers.

Russia buys a large number of Mi-8 helicopters for its special forces

The Russian military is showing interest in buying a large batch of Mi-8AMTSh-VN military transport helicopters for the Special Operations Forces. Andrey Boginsky, general director of the Russian Helicopters holding said

Pentagon is developing a new precision weapon system for its combat helicopters

US Army announced plans to conduct several tests of long-range precision munitions systems. They are to be conducted with the future fleet of new combat powered-lifts in mind, acquired under the current Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program

Russian special forces will receive a new better combat helicopter

In fact, according Andrey Boginsky, general director of the Russian Helicopters holding, the flight tests of the new helicopter for the Mi-8AMTSh-VN special forces have already begun.

Russia is testing an upgraded Ka-52M helicopter with a new type of cruise missile

State tests of the upgraded Ka-52M combat helicopter with the new Product 305 cruise missile will be completed in October 2020. This was reported in the materials that are posted on the public procurement website, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

India deployed An-23 aircraft and Mi-17 helicopters along the border with China

On Tuesday, the IAF landed a twin engine AN-32 transport aircraft, and military chopper Mi17 at Chinyalisaur airstrip in Uttarakhand, around 120 kilometers from the border with China, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Sputnik News.

Heavily armed Russian Ka-29 helicopters are preparing for Arctic operations

Starting this year, the Ka-29 is being prepared for operations in the Arctic: in 2021, helicopter pilots from the Northern Fleet will start working there. Machines will be used to supply military bases, transfer troops and patrol the polar region.

Turkey unveiled its own-made T-629 armed attack helicopter

The development of the T-629 helicopter has been underway since 2017. In 2019, the company defended the helicopter project and began assembling the first flight model of the machine.

Video of the newest high-speed SB-1 Defiant helicopter developed by Sikorsky

The US Department of Defense is implementing the Future Vertical Lift program. Within its framework, a high-speed helicopter was created, called SB-1 Defiant. Its developer is the company Sikorsky Aircraft and the tests was posted online

Russia’s ‘Night Superhunter’ goes into production after successful combat tests

The development of "Night Superhunter" reached the finish line. By the end of the year, the Russian Mi-28NM attack helicopter will pass state tests, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing news agency Izvestia.

Deja vu! India wants to buy 10 of Russian Kamov Ka-31 AEW helicopters, again

India thinks again and defines the purchase of ten AEW (Airborne Early Warning - radar discovery and aerial surveillance aircraft) Kamov Ka-31 “Helix” helicopters as compelling

Boeing: the 500th Apache Guardian left our assembly line

AH-64 helicopter manufacturers boasted of their success. On April 16, the janes.com portal announced that the 500th Apache Guardian had left the assembly line of Boeing, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.

Russian helicopters patrolling over the route in Syria (video)

A video taken from a Russian helicopter shows patrolling a section of the M4 highway in Zaevfrati on the section between Aleppo and Hasek province. Mi-8 flies at minimum altitude to assess the situation on earth.

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