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First Flight of Serial Production JGSDF UH-2

The first of up to 150 UH-2 / Bell 412EPX for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) completed first flight at the Subaru assembly plant





First Flight of Serial Production JGSDF UH-2
Subaru, May 23, 2022 - Tokyo, Japan – On May 19, Subaru Corporation completed the maiden flight of the New Utility Helicopter (UH-2) for Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) at its Aerospace Company Utsunomiya Plant, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.

This helicopter, flown by Subaru’s flight crew, took off from the Utsunomiya Airfield and landed safely after its 30-minute flight.

Subaru has developed the New Utility Helicopter (UH-2) leveraging the SUBARU BELL 412EPX as the platform that has been jointly developed with Bell, a Textron Inc. company.

This helicopter will be delivered to JGSDF after the completion of a series of flight tests by Subaru.

First Flight of Serial Production JGSDF UH-2





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Aircraft mentioned in this article :
UH-2 45152     ( Japan Ground Self-Defense Force )

Location : JP Utsunomiya

  See also


UH-2 in JP Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Bell 412EPX
Subaru UH-X Prototype Delivered to JGSDF video
Delivery of First UH-2 to JGSDF





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