15-Apr-22 - Royal Thai Navy (RTN) ordered a second pair of Schiebel S-100 Camcopter drones. The first 2 were ordered in 2019 and entered service last year #drones
04-Nov-19 - The Royal Thai Navy acquired its first drones for surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations. Schiebel S-100 Camcopter will be delivered in 2020 and will be operated from the Pakphanang District and from the frigate fleet #drones
13-Feb-18 - US Marines Venom and Viper from HMLA-369 along CH-53E from HMH-466 joined 6 partners nations for the 37th edition of the Cobra Gold exercise in Thailand. CG18 runs February 13-23
20-Jun-17 - Safran signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thai Aviation Industries (TAI) to support helicopter engines operated by Royal Thai Armed Forces and Police
29-Apr-16 - Airbus Helicopters handed over the first two of 5 H145M / EC645T2 helicopters to the Royal Thai Navy at Donauwörth, Germany. They will entry into service in Thailand at the end of 2016.
03-Mar-15 - Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services North America awarded contract by Royal Thai Navy for airframe refurbishment of Sikorsky S-76B including re-wire, airframe repairs, maintenance and full paint
22-Oct-14 - Royal Thai Navy signed for five EC645T2 with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2016. Royal Thai Air Force reorder 2 EC725 booked in 2012 for Combat Search and Rescue and delivers in 2015
18-Jun-07 - Hartford, Connecticut - PARIS AIR SHOW - The Royal Thai Navy will become the first international customer to take advantage of the advanced technology of the MH-60S helicopter, after signing a Letter of Offer and Acceptance with the U.S. Government to purchase two Sikorsky MH-60S aircraft for an estimated program value of $58 million inclusive of spares, support and training. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.
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