UK’s New Medium Helicopter creeps towards start line

The UK’s long-awaited New Medium Helicopter (NMH) programme, which will see a new helicopter type enter service in replacement of four existing platforms, could get underway next month, it has been revealed. During a UK parliamentary session in the House of Commons on January 10, the UK Secretary of State for Defence, Ben Wallace, stated that February would “hopefully” see the start of the NHM programme. In addition, the new NMH would “hopefully” enter service by “the middle of the