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by Peter3076
23 Oct 2017, 19:03
Forum: Helispot
Topic: Bell Helicopter sales 3Q 2017
Replies: 0
Views: 697

Bell Helicopter sales 3Q 2017

Rotor & Wing International published the following item on 20 october 2017: Bell Helicopter revenues were up $78 million, parent company Textron said. Textron’s third quarter results showed that Bell delivered more commercial models, the same amount of H-1s and less V-22s compared to last year’s thi...
by Peter3076
22 Oct 2017, 20:54
Forum: Helispot
Topic: US Department of State UH-1H's in Panama
Replies: 0
Views: 780

US Department of State UH-1H's in Panama

According to a tender for insurancepolicy the US Department of State have, or will have soon, 6 UH-1H II helicopters in Panama. The civil registrations are: N276WR c/n 12581 ex 70-16276 N448WC c/n 13772 ex 74-22448 N636WW c/n 13335 ex 72-21636 N637WN c/n 13336 ex 72-21637 N668WC c/n 13356 ex 73-2166...
by Peter3076
31 Jul 2017, 20:26
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Phillipines Receives 2 CE-208B ISR Aircraft
Replies: 1
Views: 777

Re: Phillipines Receives 2 CE-208B ISR Aircraft

DefenceNews confirms the registations. Here the full story: Philippines to receive US Cessna aircraft with ISR capability MELBOURNE, Australia — Two Cessna 208B Caravan aircraft purchased by the U.S. Department of Defense and modified to perform airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance...
by Peter3076
21 Apr 2017, 23:42
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Huntsville UH-60V makes first flight
Replies: 1
Views: 1338

Re: Huntsville UH-60V makes first flight

There are three prototypes of the UH-60V. We have found one registration 026242 (photo's downloaded from Northrop-Grumman).
Did you have seen the registrations of the other two?
by Peter3076
10 Jan 2017, 19:43
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Canada Coast Guard
Replies: 0
Views: 661

Canada Coast Guard

Police Aviation News published the following article in December 2016: In early December, The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, accepted two new medium-lift helicopters into the Canadian Coast Guard fleet. These are the first of seven-new medi...
by Peter3076
10 Jan 2017, 19:29
Forum: Helispot
Topic: News: Bundespolizie ordered 3 new H215s
Replies: 0
Views: 698

News: Bundespolizie ordered 3 new H215s

Police Aviation News of December 2016 published the following article: The German federal police (Bundespolizei) has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters for the purchase of three H215 multi-role rotorcraft via the purchasing administration of the German Federal Ministry of Interior. The aircra...
by Peter3076
10 Jan 2017, 19:18
Forum: Civil Aviation News
Topic: Iran Air poised for first new Airbus delivery
Replies: 0
Views: 576

Iran Air poised for first new Airbus delivery

Jan 9, 2017 Victoria Moores (published by Air Transport World online) Iran Air is preparing to receive the first delivery from its historic 100-aircraft Airbus order, with a delivery ceremony tentatively planned for Jan. 12. An Airbus spokesman told ATW that Iran Air performed the technical acceptan...
by Peter3076
10 Jan 2017, 19:15
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Pilatus Sells 21 PC-21s
Replies: 3
Views: 1843

More Details Emerge On France’s Pilatus PC-21 Buy

In addition to the previous article, here the article placed by Aerospace Daily, published on Jan 9, 2017: More Details Emerge On France’s Pilatus PC-21 Buy Jan 9, 2017 _Thierry Dubois | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report PC-21: Adrian Pingstone LYON, France—Under a contract announced last week with B...
by Peter3076
31 Dec 2016, 10:51
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: RTAF adds extra Saab aircraft to it's fleet
Replies: 5
Views: 2290

Re: RTAF adds extra Saab aircraft to it's fleet

The message is coming from Thai Air Force. The modifications will be probably done by the Thai firm Avia Satcom.

Source: https://thaimilitaryandasianregion.word ... t-version/
by Peter3076
31 Dec 2016, 10:42
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Spain army receives Tiger HAD/E
Replies: 2
Views: 916

Spain army receives Tiger HAD/E

Shephard Media komt met het volgende bericht. Volgens mij is er een foutje: eind 2016 zal eind 2017 moeten zijn: Spain receives Tiger HAD/E helicopter 30th December 2016 - 13:30 by The Shephard News Team The first Tiger HAD/E helicopter in Block 2 configuration was delivered to the Spanish Army in m...
by Peter3076
30 Dec 2016, 13:08
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Ka-29 refurbish to Russian Navy
Replies: 2
Views: 1150

Ka-29 refurbish to Russian Navy

On the forum (with photo of 65 yellow, 14 yellow/RF-19190) http://www.russiadefence.net/t2897p275-russian-naval-aviation-news found an interesting piece of information (in 2 stories): ====== First story ====== The Kumertau Aircraft Production Enterprise (KumAPP) has handed over the first modernised ...
by Peter3076
25 Nov 2016, 21:02
Forum: Helispot
Topic: News: Heliport Eemshaven
Replies: 5
Views: 3470

Re: News: Heliport Eemshaven

De helihaven is nog niet verloren. De informatieavonden zijn weer in maart 2016 opgepakt. Helaas is de berichtgeving daarna weer stil.
Informatie is te vinden op de site van Groningen-Seaports.com.
by Peter3076
12 Mar 2009, 23:26
Forum: Helispot
Topic: Sikorsky S-92 C-GZCH, carrying 18, ditches in Atlantic Ocean
Replies: 3
Views: 1385

Re: Offshore helicopter, carrying 18, ditches in Atlantic Ocean

Seventeen people were missing after a helicopter crashed into the Atlantic Ocean Thursday while taking workers to an oil platform off Canada's coast, dpa reported referring to the authorities. The helicopter departed from Saint John's, the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador on its way to the Hiber...
by Peter3076
18 Jan 2009, 20:49
Forum: 't Praethuys
Topic: New for Database: Kenya Air Force
Replies: 2
Views: 1073

New for Database: Kenya Air Force

Beste Heren, Ploegend over het internet, op zoek naar info over de MD500's ben ik in de database een vergeten landje tegen gekomen: Kenya. Niet dat er veel over te vinden is maar toch het begin: bron: http://www.airfleets.net/flottecie/Kenya%20Air%20Force-active-dh8.htm" onclick="window.open(this.hr...
by Peter3076
18 Jan 2009, 20:45
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Nigerian Airforce Buys new planes
Replies: 0
Views: 1053

Nigerian Airforce Buys new planes

The Nigerian Air Force will early this year acquire two ATR42 combat Aircrafts to patrol the nation's waterways against the activities of pirates and other criminal elements. Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oluseyi Petinrin, who disclosed this during a visit to the Airforce Logistics Command Headqua...