NH90 helicopter – The Defense Post

Apr- 2026 -

20 April

Europe Moves to Future-Proof NH90 Helicopter With Block 2 Study

NHIndustries has signed a contract with the NATO Helicopter Management Agency to conduct a study on the NH90 Block 2 architecture.

Mar- 2026 -

19 March

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Finnish special operations forces conduct aerial maneuvers with an NH90 helicopter during Exercise SOUTHERN GRIFFIN 25

Bea Castañeda

NH90 Guide: Europe’s Modern Multirole Utility Helicopter

A guide to the NH90 helicopter, covering its advanced avionics, composite airframe, and transport capabilities for naval and land missions worldwide.

Jan- 2026 -

15 January

Air

An aircraft crew wearing protective gear from Thales

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Flying Blind? Thales’ New Gear Addresses Low Visibility for Helicopter Crews

French military pilots could soon fly deeper into low-visibility missions with Thales’ new TopOwl DD helmet, which brings a digital display directly into combat operations.

Dec- 2025 -

19 December

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Spain will acquire 100 Airbus helicopters.

Giulia Bernacchi

Spain Clears Record 100-Helicopter Airbus Acquisition

Spain will buy 100 Airbus helicopters in its the largest rotary-wing acquisition under the country's Directorate General for Armament and Material.

11 December

Air

Rojoef Manuel

NATO Buys NH90 Military Helicopters for Netherlands

NATO’s Helicopter Management Agency has contracted NHIndustries to supply three NH90 NATO Frigate Helicopters for the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force.

Jun- 2025 -

20 June

Air

Rojoef Manuel