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Leonardo VxR at Heli-Expo 2024
27-Feb-24 - Leonardo new Virtual and Extended Reality Simulator (VxR) featured at Heli-Expo 2024 #VxRFirst Flight of the First Production MH-139
27-Jan-24 - The first production MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopter began flight testing at the Leonardo facility in Philadelphia #MH139Leonardo Philadelphia Delivers 700th Helicopter
16-Dec-23 - Marking a major milestone, Leonardo’s U.S. production line in Philadelphia delivered its 700th helicopter since 2004 - an AW119Kx destined for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services #PhiladelphiaMH-139A Grey Wolf to Enter Low Rate Production
21-Nov-23 - Boeing delivered the sixth and final Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) MH-139A Grey Wolf to the US Air Force in October. First low rate production helicopter planned to be delivered to USAF in 2024 #mh139Malmstrom MH-139 Crews First Training in Leonardo Philadelphia
03-Sep-23 - Montana’s Malmstrom Air Force Base crews and engineers completed a 32-day curriculum for the MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopter at the Leonardo Helicopters Training Academy in Philadelphia. The squadron is scheduled to transition from the Bell UH-1N by the end of 2024 #MalmstromLeonardo New Customer Support Center in Florida
31-Jul-23 - Leonardo breaks ground on a new 113,000 sq/ft customer support center in Milton, Northwest Florida, for aftermarket services for the US Navy's new helicopter fleet of TH-73 Thrasher trainers, as well as other aircraft. The center is scheduled to be completed in 2024 #CustomerSupportFirst MH-139A for USAF Reached Final Assembly
11-Jun-23 - The first MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter production aircraft for the U.S. Air Force reaches final assembly at the Leonardo’ northeast Philadelphia facility in Pennsylvania. Scheduled for delivery in 2024 #GreyWolfUS Navy Trainer TH-73 Deliveries Resumed
05-Jun-23 - The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) has enabled the continued delivery of the US Navy’s new training helicopter, the Leonardo TH-73A, after it was temporarily halted earlier this year due to a nonconforming antenna provided by a subcontractor #TH73Leonardo at Heli-Expo 2023
21-Mar-23 - Leonardo sold ~40 AW139, AW169, GrandNew and Trekker worth € 470M during HeliExpo 2023. Helicopters will be delivered between 2023 and 2026 to be used in energy sector, rescue and public service and VIP missions #HeliExpo2023Leonardo Special Component Plan for PHI AW139s
10-Mar-23 - Leonardo awarded long-term Special Component Plan (SCP) contract for PHI AW139 helicopter fleet in OEM-level Powered-By-The-Hour (PBH) agreement #partsProduction Begins for USAF MH-139A Grey Wolf
09-Mar-23 - US Air Force awarded $285M contract to Boeing for production of first 13 MH-139A Grey Wolf. The helicopters are manufactured by Leonardo in northeast Philadelphia while Boeing installs military equipment and provide post-delivery support #BoeingUS Navy Orders Lot IV of 26 Leonardo TH-73A
26-Dec-22 - US Navy signed the Lot IV 26 TH-73A Thrasher trainer helicopters contract ( now totaling 130 ) to be produced at Leonardo Philadelphia, PA plant by December 2024 #ThrasherLeonardo at AMTC 2022
27-Oct-22 - Leonardo featured a Life Link III AW169 helicopter and an AW609 mock-up in Emergency Medical Service (EMS) configurations at the Air Medical Transport Conference AMTC 2022 in Tampa, FL October 24-26 #AMTC22More News ... | |
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