Spanish Army NH90 helicopters, based on TTH variant, are known as GSPA (Ground SPain Army) and HT-29 Caimán.
FAMET received their first NH90 from Albacete in December 2014. The second (ET-804) was delivered in December 2015.
On September 13, 2016 at Colmenar Viejo was held the official ceremony of acceptance for the first 2 aircraft. It was announced that 16 helicopters will be delivered at a rate of 3 aircraft per year.
In September 2017 performed first public display during Naval Aviation Centennial at Rota naval base.
In December 2017 performed first live fire exercise at San Gregorio.
In July 2019, the 12th NH90 (ET-813) was delivered by Airbus (NHI)
On January 14, 2020 the 16th and last batch-1 was delivered to the FAMET. Further 10 from batch-2 were announced in 2018.
On Fabruary 19, 2025, a BHELMA III NH90 crashed during a night training flight near Sierra de Cameros (La Rioja).
In December 2025, with 15 helicopters in service, it was announced contract for second batch of 13 NH90s
FAMET received their first NH90 from Albacete in December 2014. The second (ET-804) was delivered in December 2015.
On September 13, 2016 at Colmenar Viejo was held the official ceremony of acceptance for the first 2 aircraft. It was announced that 16 helicopters will be delivered at a rate of 3 aircraft per year.
In September 2017 performed first public display during Naval Aviation Centennial at Rota naval base.
In December 2017 performed first live fire exercise at San Gregorio.
In July 2019, the 12th NH90 (ET-813) was delivered by Airbus (NHI)
On January 14, 2020 the 16th and last batch-1 was delivered to the FAMET. Further 10 from batch-2 were announced in 2018.
On Fabruary 19, 2025, a BHELMA III NH90 crashed during a night training flight near Sierra de Cameros (La Rioja).
In December 2025, with 15 helicopters in service, it was announced contract for second batch of 13 NH90s
Units |
| Years | Units | Base |
|---|---|---|
| 2016- | BHELMA III | Agoncillo |
