Belgian NH90 NFHs grounded

A first Belgian NH90 NFH was delivered to Koksijde in May 2014 and the final example was handed over in March last year. The fleet is operated by 40 Squadron. René L Uijthoven THE BELGIAN Air Component has grounded three of its four NH90 NATO Frigate Helicopters (NFH) due to continuing problems with the type, one of which reportedly relates to shortfalls in the performance and reliability of the radar system. Belgium acquired the NFH for search and rescue (SAR)