Imagine the scene: You have just been tasked for a CASEVAC mission. The objective is to extract seven troops and a casualty from the battlefield. You need to get to the extraction point quickly and ...

With the battle for the UK's New Medium Helicopter well underway, the question is, can it meet an in-service date of 2025 and what are the implications for UK plc? With the UK’s New Military ...

Leonardo Helicopters has underscored the credentials of its 8.6t AW149 super-medium-twin as a replacement for the UK Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) Puma HC2 transports, particularly compared with rival ...

A Leonardo AW149 helicopter is seen at the DSEI defense expo in London on Sept. 14, 2021. (Leon Neal/Getty Images) ROME — Poland plans to buy AW149 helicopters, the defense ministry said Monday, with ...

Leonardo Helicopters could transfer final assembly of the AgustaWestland AW149 to its Yeovil plant, if the UK selects the type – or a modified version of it – for any future medium-class rotorcraft ...

With three of 32 AW149 helicopters so far received, Poland has cleared the type for operations. (Armaments Agency) Poland has formally cleared for operational use the first of the Leonardo AW149 armed ...

Italy’s defense ministry in October gave the green light to development of a new attack helicopter based on Leonardo Helicopters’ AW149. To be funded by Italy’s economic development ministry, the ...

Poland plans to purchase a fleet of Leonardo AW149 medium helicopters to meet a long-standing requirement for a multimission helicopter. Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak revealed the decision during ...

The AW149 is the selection made in the Perkoz program. Head of the Polish MoD, Mariusz Błaszczak, signed a procurement agreement on Jul. 1, 2022, at the PZL-Świdnik facility owned by Leonardo, ...

WARSAW — Poland’s Defense Minister Antoni Macierewicz has announced plans to decrease the amount of the Caracal EC725 helicopters the country is to acquire from Airbus Helicopters. This would allow ...

Interesting footage shows the AgustaWestland AW149 during recent live fire tests in Hungary. The AgustaWestland AW149 is an advanced, medium-lift multirole military helicopter developed by ...

Malaysia's requirement for new rotary-wing platforms has presented a major opportunity for helicopter manufacturers. Leonardo is promoting its AW149 helicopter as a replacement for Malaysia's grounded ...