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First Dutch AH-64E arrives at Gilze-Rijen

19th March 2024

The first AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopter for the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s (RNLAF’s) No 301 Squadron landed at Gilze-Rijen Air Base – the unit’s home-base – for the first time on March 14

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Germany to retire Tiger gunships six years earlier than planned

20th February 2024

Germany’s Annual Armaments Report – which was published on January 31 – confirmed that Berlin is now bringing forward the planned retirement date for its Tiger UHT attack helicopters by six years from 2038 to 2032

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Cyprus transfers remaining Mi-35P gunships to Serbia

30th November 2023

The Cyprus National Guard has recently transferred its 11 surviving Mi-35P Hind-F attack helicopters to the Serbian Armed Forces

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Chipre transfiere los restantes Mi-35P a Serbia

30th November 2023

La Guardia Nacional de Chipre ha transferido recientemente sus 11 helicópteros de ataque Mi-35P Hind-F supervivientes a las Fuerzas Armadas serbias.

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Nigeria welcomes initial T129 ATAK gunships from Turkey

29th November 2023

The first pair of T129 ATAK helicopters for the Nigerian Air Force arrived in country via a Turkish Air Force-operated A400M Atlas tactical transport on November 1

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Nigeria recibe los primeros helicópteros de combate T129 ATAK de Turquía

29th November 2023

La primera pareja de helicópteros T129 ATAK para la Fuerza Aérea Nigeriana (NAF) llegó al país el 1 de noviembre en un transporte táctico A400M Atlas operado por la Fuerza Aérea Turca.

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Boeing flies upgraded AH-64E Apache gunship for the first time

10th November 2023

Boeing completed the first flight of its enhanced AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopter from its facility in Mesa, Arizona, on October 11

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Boeing vuela por primera vez un helicóptero de combate AH-64E Apache mejorado

10th November 2023

Boeing completó el primer vuelo de su helicóptero de ataque AH-64E Apache Guardian mejorado desde sus instalaciones de Mesa, Arizona, el 11 de octubre.

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ADEX 2023: KAI eyes development of new Surion variants for South Korea

1st November 2023

KAI is close to completing the production of more than 200 KUH-1 Surion helicopters for the Republic of Korea Army, but the firm’s focus is now on designing two new variants: the Marine Attack Helicopter (MAH) and Mine Countermeasures Helicopter (MCH)

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ADEX 2023: KAI estudia el desarrollo de nuevas variantes del Surion para Corea del Sur

1st November 2023

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) está a punto de completar la producción de más de 200 helicópteros KUH-1 Surion para el Ejército de la República de Corea (ROKA), pero la empresa se centra ahora en el diseño de dos nuevas variantes: el helicóptero de ataque marino (MAH) y el helicóptero de contramedidas antiminas (MCH).

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Czech Air Force receives first UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter

4th September 2023

The Czech Air Force formally welcomed its first UH-1Y Venom battlefield utility helicopter to Námešt nad Oslavou Air Base in the Czech Republic on August 17, just three weeks after the air arm received its first two AH-1Z Viper gunships

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Las Fuerzas Aéreas checas reciben el primer helicóptero utilitario UH-1Y Venom

4th September 2023

El 17 de agosto, la Fuerza Aérea Checa (CzAF) dio la bienvenida oficial a su primer helicóptero de combate UH-1Y Venom a la base aérea de Námešt nad Oslavou, en la República Checa, apenas tres semanas después de que el ejército del aire recibiera sus dos primeros helicópteros de combate AH-1Z Viper.

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Russian Ka-52Ms join battle for Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine

14th August 2023

Upgraded Kamov Ka-52M Hokum-B attack helicopters are being used by the Russian Aerospace Forces for the first time as part of a response to Ukraine’s armoured counteroffensive in the nation’s Zaporizhzhia region

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Los Ka-52M rusos se unen a la batalla por Zaporizhzhia en Ucrania

14th August 2023

Las Fuerzas Aeroespaciales Rusas (FAA) utilizan por primera vez helicópteros de ataque Kamov Ka-52M Hokum-B mejorados en respuesta a la contraofensiva blindada de Ucrania en la región de Zaporizhzhia.

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Czech Republic receives first AH-1Z Viper gunships

3rd August 2023

The first two of a planned fleet of ten AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters for the arrived at Námešt nad Oslavou Air Base in the Czech Republic – the home of the Czech Air Force’s (CzAF’s) 22nd Helicopter Air Force Base – on July 26

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