30-Sep-23 - MD Helicopters signed contract for the 12 MD530F Cayuse Warrior Plus for the Nigerian Army Aviation. Helicopters deliveries will start this year #Nigeria
21-Jul-23 - MD Helicopters (MDH) has initiated a project to install the Rolls Royce 250-C30 engine in the MD 520N NOTAR (No Tail Rotor) helicopter, resulting in a 15% increase in power margins #Engine
19-Jun-23 - MD Helicopters (MDH) has initiated the production of the first three out of 12 Cayuse Warrior Plus Scout/Attack helicopters for Nigeria at their facility in Arizona
26-Apr-23 - MD Helicopters showing its Cayuse Warrior Plus at the 2023 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit (AAAA) in Nashville, TN April 26-28 #AAAA2023
13-Mar-23 - The MD Helicopters MD530F now has factory installation option for GPMS Foresight MX health and usage monitoring system ((HUMS) #HealthMonitoring
07-Mar-23 - Nigerian Army to receive 12 MD Helicopters Cayuse Warrior Plus scout/attack helicopters for in counter insurgency and counter terrorism operations. A derivative of the original Cayuse Warrior includes enhancements include in sensors, weapons system, avionics improvements, armor, and increased power performance #Nigeria
09-Feb-23 - The Huntington Beach Police Department in California accepted the first of three new MD530F to replace current fleet of MD520N NOTAR (No Tail Rotor) helicopters in use since 1992 #HuntingtonBeach
28-Dec-22 - HeliService Powerline Solutions of Apopka, Florida acquired a new MD530F. They currently operates a fleet of 6 MDHI helicopters in support of the energy and construction industries #MD530F
12-Dec-22 - Atlanta Police Department signed $10M contract for two new MDHI MD530F helicopters and additionally will convert one existing MD530E to the F model. #Atlanta
30-Oct-22 - The Salvadoran Air Force received another 4 MDHI MD530F helicopters donated by the United States. The FAS now operates 8 of the 12 planned #MD530F
27-May-22 - MDHI upgraded a MD530E helicopter to the F configuration for HLH Aviation to support utility operations throughout the United States and the Caribbean #MD530F
11-Mar-22 - MD Helicopters, Wysong Enterprises and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in collaboration to get the GPMS Foresight MX predictive Health and Usage Monitoring System (HUMS) on the MD530 helicopter #HealthMonitoring
11-Oct-21 - Black Hall Aerospace Inc awarded Foreign Military Sale (FMS) contract to provide training and technical support to the Lebanese Air Force six MD530F armed helicopters
28-Jul-21 - California Huntington Beach Police (HBPD) ordered 3 MD530F helicopters to be delivered in 2022. HBPD currently operates the quietest MD520N (No Tail Rotor) model #HuntingtonBeach