German and Belgian NH90 in DUSTER III Exercise

Helis, November 27, 2017 - German Army’s and Belgian Air Force took part of exercise DUSTER III.

Helicopter Transport Regiment 10 crews shared their experience as part of UN MINUSMA mission in Mali where the Belgians will take over from February 2018.

NH90 helicopter from both countries participated in the training exercise to qualified helicopter crews and medical personnel in air rescue and transport of wounded soldiers.

Germany have been deploying their NH-90 in the heat of Africa since early March 2017.

Duster III, running two weeks in the area Faßberg, Celle-Scheuen, Lüneburg and the military training area Klietz, allowed the chance to train and consolidate common procedures with the Belgians.