First six brand new MD Helicopters MD530F (MD530G-I subtype), locally nicknamed as Jengi, delivered in 2011. One lost 07sep13
Additional 12 Cayuse Warrior ordered in 2014 with first 6 arriving on March 2015 via USAF C-17
Additional 12 with enhanced equipment ordered in January 2016 with Enhanced Mission Equipment Package (EMEP)
In September 2017, MD Helicopters was awarded a 5-year $1.4B for 150 MD530F Cayuse Warrior gunships via US Army foreign military sales (FMS) opportunities. First 30 confirmed for Afghanistan.
Orders summary
2010 - 6 MD530F
2014 - 12 MD530F
2016 - 12 MD530F
2017 - 30 MD530F+
2019 - 12 MD530F+
Additional 12 Cayuse Warrior ordered in 2014 with first 6 arriving on March 2015 via USAF C-17
Additional 12 with enhanced equipment ordered in January 2016 with Enhanced Mission Equipment Package (EMEP)
In September 2017, MD Helicopters was awarded a 5-year $1.4B for 150 MD530F Cayuse Warrior gunships via US Army foreign military sales (FMS) opportunities. First 30 confirmed for Afghanistan.
Orders summary
2010 - 6 MD530F
2014 - 12 MD530F
2016 - 12 MD530F
2017 - 30 MD530F+
2019 - 12 MD530F+