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  • Dec 13:
    		• First three NH90 TTH to German Army
  • Dec 11:
    		• First UH-72A Lakota delivered to US Army
  • Dec 07:
    		• AgustaWestland PZL-Swidnik Partnering Agreement
  • Dec 04:
    		• Duo to Attempt First Pole to Pole Around the World Flight
  • Dec 04:
    		• Libyan Red Crescent Purchases Five A119 Koalas
  • Nov 22:
    		• BA609 Tiltrotor Second Prototype Achieves First Flight - BA609
  • Nov 20:
    		• Boeing Awarded Contract for 11 US Army AH-64D
  • Nov 17:
    		• Bell-Boeing Team Begins CV-22 Support at Hurlburt Field - V-22
  • Nov 16:
    		• Test Flight Program Advances for Boeing A160 Hummingbird UAV
  • Nov 09:
    		• US Army Places Second Production Order For UH-145
  • Nov 09:
    		• Boeing Awarded U.S. Air Force Combat Search and Rescue Contract - CSAR-X
  • Nov 02:
    		• Pentagon approves plan to buy new helicopters - CSAR-X
  • Oct 25:
    		• New Boeing CH-47F Takes Flight
  • Oct 18:
    		• Japanese Coast Guard Selects AW139 for SAR Operations
  • Oct 09:
    		• Boeing Manned/Unmanned Light Helicopter Makes First Flight
  • Oct 03:
    		• Hellenic Eurocopter programs update
  • Oct 02:
    		• EH101 IMOS Goes Live
  • Sep 27:
    		• First Production H-1 Helicopters Rollout
  • Sep 27:
    		• New High Performance EH101 Enters Flight Test Phase
  • Sep 26:
    		• AgustaWestland Awarded Indian Navy Sea King Recovery Contract
  • Sep 21:
    		• First AW139 Delivery To South Africa
  • Sep 20:
    		• Sikorsky Aircraft Signs Strategic MOU with PZL Mielec
  • Sep 20:
    		• South Africa National Port Authority Selects The A109 Power
  • Sep 20:
    		• Nigerian Government Orders AW139 Helicopters
  • Sep 14:
    		• MD Helicopters NOTAR Fleet Clocks 670,000 Flight Hours - MDHI
  • Sep 14:
    		• Malaysian Army Aviation Receives 11th and Final A109 LOH
  • Sep 13:
    		• Eurocopter delivers the 400th EC120 Helicopter
  • Sep 13:
    		• Wind Tunnel Testing Completed on Bell Boeing Quad Tiltrotor - Quad tiltrotor
  • Sep 12:
    		• Swiss Air-Rescue, REGA, selects the Agusta A109K2
  • Sep 08:
    		• German Army School clocks up 30,000 Hours with EC135
  • Aug 30:
    		• Eurocopter delivers the 500th EC135 Helicopter
  • Aug 28:
    		• Eurocopter delivers 1st Cougar helicopter to Bulgaria
  • Aug 14:
    		• Boeing Selects Honeywell Engines for CSAR-X Program - CSAR-X
  • Aug 11:
    		• Irish Air Corps Receive Their First AW139
  • Aug 09:
    		• Boeing Delivers 501st AH-64D Apache Longbow to US Army
  • July 31:
    		• First New Production UH-60M Black Hawk delivered to US Army
  • July 31:
    		• Royal New Zealand Air Force places firm order for 9 NH-90s
  • July 26:
    		• Boeing and US Army Sign Block III Apache Longbow Contract
  • July 20:
    		• ARH-70A First Flight
  • July 18:
    		• Portuguese Air Force Receives 12th and Final EH101
  • July 18:
    		• Sikorsky-Made S-92 Fleet Reaches 20,000 Flight Hour Milestone
  • July 14:
    		• U.S. Customs and Border Protection takes Delivery of its first EC120
  • Jul 12:
    		• Boeing Unmanned Little Bird Demonstrator First Flight
  • Jun 29:
    		• US Army selects Eurocopter UH-145 for its LUH Requirement - UH-72
  • Jun 29:
    		• Sikorsky Selects Rockwell Collins to Provide CH-53K Avionics
  • Jun 28:
    		• USCG Receives First of Upgraded HH-65C
  • Jun 19:
    		• 34 NH90 Additional Helicopters for Australia
  • Jun 16:
    		• USMC MV-22 Osprey completes non-stop flight - V-22
  • Jun 15:
    		• Boeing Unveils New CH-47F Chinook Helicopter to US Army
  • Jun 09:
    		• PZL Swidnik Deliver 500th Airframe to AgustaWestland
  • May 22:
    		• Boeing Support Systems to Keep UK Chinooks Flying
  • Apr 24:
    		• South African Super Lynx 300 First Flight
  • Apr 20:
    		• Helicopter pioneer Stanley Hiller dies, aged 81
  • Apr 05:
    		• Sikorsky Awarded $3.0B Contract For US Marine Corps - CH-53K
  • Apr 01:
    		• A109 Powers Enter Service With 32 (The Royal) Squadron
  • Mar 31:
    		• Brazilian Company Cosan SA Takes Delivery of a Grand
  • Mar 08:
    		• First HH-3F With New Avionics Delivered To Italian Air Force
  • Mar 04:
    		• VMM-263 become first operational MV-22 Osprey squadron - V-22
  • Mar 01:
    		• AH-1Z/UH-1Y complete developmental testing
  • Feb 28:
    		• MD Helicopters Makes Safety Equipment Standard On All Aircraft
  • Feb 28:
    		• Bell Flies 429 New Rotor System for the First Time
  • Feb 21:
    		• Airborne Mine Counter Measures EH101
  • Feb 21:
    		• AB139 Programme Update
  • Feb 08:
    		• VMMT-204 graduates first Osprey crew chiefs - V-22
  • Jan 23:
    		• Bell 412 LUH Global Rescue
  • Jan 17:
    		• AgustaWestland forms LIATEC in Lybia
  • Jan 12:
    		• AgustaWestland Launches HEAT Programme for EH101 Merlin



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