Jupiter HT.1 in Ministry of Defence (MoD)

Ministry of Defence (MoD) H145 / EC145T2

Ascent, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Babcock, is the Training Service Partner responsible for delivering the United Kingdoms Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) program in partnership with the UK MOD.

Ascent awarded contract to Airbus Helicopters to supply a fleet of 29 H135 (to be called Juno) and 3 H145/EC145T2 (named Jupiter) helicopters to meet the rotary-wing training requirement.

On January 2020, four more H145 Jupiter were ordered with an additional simulator.

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Another Jupiter Arrived at RAF Shawbury, 27-May-20 :

#Jupiter The Defence Helicopter Flying School (DHFS) part of the United Kingdoms Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) took delivery at RAF Shawbury of a brand new Airbus EC145T2/H145 known as Jupiter HT1 in British service. It is the fourth delivered and three more are expected

UK MoD Orders Four More H145 Jupiter, 22-Jan-20 : #Jupiter British Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed £183M contract for 4 new H145/EC145T2, or Jupiter HT.1, and an additional simulator to be added to the 3 helicopters already in use by private contractor Ascent in the joint Defence Helicopter Flying School (DHFS)

First Graduates at British Juno / Jupiter School, 27-Aug-19 : #HelicopterSchool First 13 British Armed Forces pilots completed their training within the new Rotary Wing UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS). The tri-Service Defence Helicopter Flying School (DHFS) operating the Juno (H135) and Jupiter (H145) at RAF Shawbury since April 2018 under contract with Ascent

Juno and Jupiter Fully Operational, 03-Oct-18 : #UKMFTS UK MoD new Military Flying Training System (UK MFTS) H135 Juno and H145 Jupiter helicopters fully operational at RAF Shawbury and RAF Valley for the Joint Defence Helicopter Flying School (DHFS)

Juno and Jupiter at RIAT 2017, 12-Jul-17 : UK Defence Helicopters Flying School (DHFS) new models Juno H135 and Jupiter H145 will be on static display at the Royal International Air Tattoo 2017, RAF Fairford, July 14-17

Safran By-The-Hour Support Contract for UKMFTS, 08-Mar-17 : Heli-Expo 2017 Safran signed a Support-By-Hour (SBH) 17 year contract covering Arrius 2B2Plus (EC135T3) and Arriel 2E (EC145T2) engines operated by the UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) program

UKMFTS H135 Juno and H145 Jupiter in Britain, 08-Dec-16 : UK MoD new Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) helicopters, the EC135T3 / H135 Juno and the EC145T2 / H145 Jupiter for the first time together in Britain

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Years	Units	bold : Current base of the Unit
2018/	DHFS	RAF Shawbury AAC Middle Wallop RAF Valley
2018/	RAF 202 Squadron	RAF Valley Thorney Island

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C/N	Mod	Built	ID In this Org	In other Org

20215		2020	G-RNGS: MoD LTPA (Long Term Partnering Agreement) for BUTEC (British+	G-RNGS: Airbus UK May20, test serial D-HADY G-RNGS: QinetiQ from May20

20309		2020	ZM496: DHFS UKFMTS Jupiter HT.1	G-CLKI: Airbus Feb20, test serial D-HADR

20310		2020	ZM497: DHFS UKFMTS Jupiter HT.1	G-CLKO: Airbus UK Feb20

20312		2020	ZM498: DHFS UKFMTS Jupiter HT.1	G-CLKP: Airbus UK Mar20

20313		2020	ZM499: DHFS UKFMTS Jupiter HT.1	G-CLKS: Airbus UK Mar20

20111		2016	ZM500: DHFS UKFMTS Jupiter HT.1 /00	G-CJIV: Airbus Helicopters UK from 11nov16 arrived at RAF Shawbury

20123		2017	ZM501: DHFS UKFMTS Jupiter HT.1 /01, pictured	G-CJIZ: Airbus Helicopters UK Feb/Mar 2017, test serial D-HADM G-CKGE: Airbus Helicopters UK Mar/May 2017

20133		2017	ZM502: DHFS UKFMTS Jupiter HT.1 /02	G-CJRW: Airbus Helicopters UK Mar/Jun 2017

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