May 16, 2026 · Marking a major milestone and a commercial success for the model, Airbus has delivered the 500th H145D3 helicopter to the French Sécurité Civile as part of a 36-aircraft fleet renewal program for the iconic Dragon rescue fleet.
Nov 18, 2025 · The French Ministry of the Interior has signed a 10-year contract with Airbus, in partnership with Babcock, to provide service support for 40 Sécurité Civile H145D3 helicopters and an additional 6 operated by the Gendarmerie Nationale.
May 13, 2024 · Airbus and Babcock have signed a 12-year contract with the French government for the support of the 33 EC145 helicopters of the Sécurité Civile and 15 of the Gendarmerie Nationale
Jan 24, 2024 · The Ministry of Interior has ordered 42 ( plus 22 options ) new Airbus H145D3 five-bladed helicopters. Deliveries are set to commence this year. Sécurité Civile will receive 36 for search and rescue, while the Gendarmerie Nationale will receive 6 f
Dec 17, 2021 · French Sécurité Civile orders second pair of Airbus H145D3s. The first two 5-bladed helicopters were delivered to the Agency this month and will gradually replace a fleet of 33 EC145s that entered service in 2002
May 12, 2016 · Airbus Helicopters France will upgrade the avionics suite of the 35 EC145 operated by the Sécurité Civile, the national agency for search and rescue and medical evacuation services
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