The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) signed on 2009 an agreement to begin helicopter flight training at HeliDax. Eurocopter EC120s are used by the school of Army Aviation ( EAALAT ) at Dax to provide basic helicopter flight training for all three of the French Armed Services, Army, Navy and Air Force as well as the Gendarmerie.
HeliDax s fleet of 36 EC-120s will replace the 54 Gazelles in use through February 2011
Last of 36 EC120s was delivered October 10, 2010
HeliDax s fleet of 36 EC-120s will replace the 54 Gazelles in use through February 2011
Last of 36 EC120s was delivered October 10, 2010
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250,000 Flying Hours for Helidax EC120 Fleet
21-Mar-23 - HeliDax celebrates the 250,000 flying hours of its Eurocopter EC120 (Airbus H120) fleet used in the training of pilots of the French Army, Air Force and Space, Navy and Gendarmerie #HelidaxAirbus HCare for HeliDax H120 Trainer Fleet
08-Sep-22 - HeliDax part of DCI Group and helicopter pilots aviation school for French and Belgian armed and security forces signed its first Airbus HCare Classics support contract to cover fleet of 36 EC120 / H120 #CustomerSupportHeliDax EC120 With Safran Health Monitoring
27-Feb-18 - HeliDax, a privately-held company that supply basic and advanced training of Franch and Belgian military helicopters pilots, signed a Health Monitoring contract with Safran for the Arrius 2F engines that powered its EC120 fleet30,000 flight hour mark reached by Helidax
29-Feb-12 - Helidax EC120 fleet exceeded 30,000 flight hours in less than 2 years of operationMore News ... | |
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Years | Units | Base |
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2010/21 | Aéronautique Navale 22S | Lanvéoc-Poulmic |
2010- | HeliDax-ESALAT | Dax - Seyresse |
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