Mar 8, 2026 · The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded Leonardo a £1 billion contract for 23 AW149 helicopters under the New Medium Helicopter (NMH) program, to be built at Yeovil, supporting 3,300 jobs and 12,000 across the supply chain.
Sep 3, 2024 · Airbus and Lockheed Martin announced their withdrawal from the UK’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) program, leaving Leonardo as the sole bidder with its AW149 model to replace the Puma and AS365 currently in service
Jul 12, 2023 · Heli-One, the MRO subsidiary of CHC, will provide gearbox maintenance for the Airbus H175M if it is selected in the Royal Air Force New Medium Helicopter (NMH) Programme competition
Jul 18, 2022 · Airbus announced Babcock, Martin-Baker, Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) and Spirit AeroSystems as partners for the H175M proposal for the UK’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) tender to replace the Puma helicopter
Sep 8, 2021 · Airbus will showcase a H175M model for the Royal Air Force New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2021 exhibition at Excel, London, September 14-17
