02-Oct-23 - The Italian Navy received its 56th and final NH90 helicopter from Leonardo, which included 46 SH-90s and 10 MH-90s. A state-of-the-art mission simulation center was established at Maristaeli Luni Base #NH90
10-Jun-22 - After more than 20 years since the contract was signed and with 8 out of 14 helicopters delivered, Norway decided that the NH90 “will never be capable of meeting the requirements”. The Black Hawk / Seahawk is the most likely candidate to be chosen #NH90
02-Mar-22 - German Navy NH90 Multi Role Frigate Helicopter (MRFH) “Sea Tiger” helicopters which will replace the Westland Lynx will be equipped with Thales FLASH SONICS dipping sonar and sonobuoy processing systems for anti-submarine warfare #sonar
03-Feb-22 - Airbus signed long-term agreement with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services to optimize the availability of the NH90 helicopters used by the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) #NH90
20-Sep-21 - NHIndustries delivered the 10th and final NH90 MITT or Maritime – Italian Navy Tactical Transport. Named MH-90 will be use for amphibious support and Special Forces operations #MITT
09-Jul-21 - French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) validates a new capability of the French Navy NH90 NFH Caiman marine helicopter to allow automatic opening parachute jumps for special forces #parachute
30-Nov-20 - GKN Aerospace, present in the NHIndustries consortium via its Dutch GKN-Fokker subsidiary, produces many parts and after-market supports the NH90 helicopter #NH90
26-Nov-20 - Three Netherlands’s NH90 helicopters from 860 Squadron embarked simultaneously for the first time on board the amphibious transport HNLMS Johan de Witt. The event occurs for this year FOST training in the UK #FOST
24-Nov-20 - A €2.7B euros budget included by German Bundestag (Parliament) for 31 NH90 NFH Sea Tiger helicopters to replace the Sea Lynx of the German Naval Aviation ( Marineflieger) by the end of 2025. These will join the 18 NTH Sea Lions currently on delivery to replace the Sea Kings #SeaTiger
03-Nov-20 - British training company HeliOperations is providing anti-submarine warfare (ASW) course at Royal Navy’ base Culdrose to Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) fixed and rotary wing pilots #ASW
20-Jul-20 - A Royal Netherlands Navy NH90 NFH helicopter attached to the Zr Ms Groningen (P843) patrol vessel in the Carribean crashed off the coast of Aruba killing 2 of the 4 onboard. It is the first accident of a Dutch NH90 which have 20 in service #accident
26-Jun-20 - NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) signed Global Support Package (GSP) contract with Safran to support 276 RTM322 engines used by NH90 helicopters from the German Army (Heeresflieger), Navy (Marineflieger) and the Royal Norwegian Air Force (Luftforsvaret) #RTM322
06-May-20 - GKN-Fokker awarded 2-year extension contract to supply spare parts for the Royal Netherlands Air Force and Marine NH90, Apache, Chinook and Cougar helicopter fleets #SpareParts
