1957 to present


germany Wehrtechnische Dienstelle Luftfahrzeuge 61

Luftwaffe

WTD61 Defense Technical Department 61
German Air Force



Test unit for the Bundeswehr, WTD61 is part of the Federal Office for Defense Technology and Procurement (BWB), Federal Ministry of Defense.

1957 to 1987 known as ErpSt 61 (Erprobunsstelle)



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Sea Lion Tested for Safe Landings on Ships

Sea Lion Tested for Safe Landings on Ships

20-Apr-23 - Germany Naval Aviation new helicopters NH90 Sea Lion completed evaluation for landing and take-off from ships in all weather conditions #SeaLion
Flares Decoys Tested on German H145M

Flares Decoys Tested on German H145M

05-May-19 - German Armed Forces Technical and Airworthiness Center for Aircraft 61 tested flare decoys protection system on the H145M #H145M
Norwegian NH90 Self Protection Suite

Norwegian NH90 Self Protection Suite

26-Feb-16 - The Norwegian Self- protection suite is a state of the art system able to detect and counter a wide variety of RF, Laser and IR guided threats.


  Locations


YearsLocationICAO/FAA
1965-    Ingolstadt/ManchingETSI
1957/66Dornier/DLR OberpfaffenhofenEDMO



helicopter   Models


Years Models
1972-    Heeresflieger S-65C-1
1963/65 S-64A





WTD61 List of helicopters


C/N VersionBuiltIn this Org In other Org
4368 UH-1D 70+37 : (ex 64-13661) preproduction helicopter built by Bell and assembled by Dorn+
US Army Aviation 64-13661
German Army Aviation 70+37
4369 w/o 1995 UH-1D 70+38 : (ex 64-13662) preproduction helicopter built by Bell and assembled by Dorn+
8101 UH-1D 70+41 : KL+105, (70+47), Erp-St 61, HTG 64, Erp-St 61, HTG 64, Erp-St 61, WTD 61
8197 UH-1D 71+37 : Luftwaffe; 1994 WTD61; 2000 LTG61
1001 uht 74+01 : WTD61, used to test fire the Stinger missile
Eurocopter Germany 98+26
German Army Aviation 98+26
S-70 105c 1972 82+95 : WTD61 ex 98+15 toward HE.15-13
MBB D-HDBU
Spanish Army Aviation HE.15-13
V65-053 CH-53G 84+55 : Luftwaffe; 2013 WTD61
German Army Aviation 84+55
S-70 105c 1972 98+15 : WTD61 ex D-9586 re-registered to 82+95
MBB D-HDBU
Spanish Army Aviation HE.15-13
1013 uht 98+17 : WTD61 until at least
Eurocopter Germany 98+17
German Army Aviation 74+13
340278 mi-24d 98+32 : WTD61 ex 96+39
east germany army 547
German Army Aviation 96+39
340330 mi-24p 98+33 : WTD61 ex 96+40
east germany army 357
German Army Aviation 96+40
340337 mi-24p 98+34 : WTD61 ex 96+47 preserved Speyer museum with fake serial 13
east germany army 442
German Army Aviation 96+47
German Army Aviation 13
8341 UH-1D 98+89 : Luftwaffe; Apr09 WTD61
German Army Aviation 72+21
8358 UH-1D 98+98 : WTD61 Tag der Heeresflieger
: WTD61, specially configured for testing proposed mission loads, as a Missi+
German Army Aviation 72+38
S-70 105c 1972 D-9586 : WTD61 ex D-HDBU re-registered to 98+15
MBB D-HDBU
Spanish Army Aviation HE.15-13







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