Defense News on MSN10 天
Canada tees up military helicopter investment worth almost $13 billion
The document noted that Canada will spend $12.9 billion (CA $18.4 billion) on new tactical helicopters. The briefing was ...
Ottawa Citizen on MSN25 天
Canada to buy new military helicopters to respond to potential F-35 crashes in the Arctic
Multiple types of new rotary aircraft will be needed to replace the Royal Canadian Air Force’s existing Griffon helicopter ...
Biggest Canadian Helicopter Modernization Yet? $12.9 Billion nTACS Project Takes Flight
According to RCAF Brig. Gen. Brendan Cook, industry engagement will begin by summer 2025, with an initial operational capability (IOC) targeted for 2033. The modernization effort also includes a ...
Smithsonian Magazine3 年
Above & Beyond: Canadian Helicopter Force, Afghanistan
After the ceremony, I head back to my shelter in the Canadian Air Wing lines ... the Canadian Helicopter Force Afghanistan, Canada’s first expeditionary force with helicopters in a combat ...
Newsweek5 天
Canada Air Force General Issues Warning Over 'Irresponsible' F-35 Purchase
Retired Lieutenant General Yvan Blondin, who previously served as the commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force, said in a blog post that he had recommended in 2012 to then-Canadian Prime Minister ...
Sensors and Systems4 天
Horizon Aircraft Expects Growing Interest From The Military and Defence Sector in The eVTOL ...
In July 2024, Horizon Aircraft appointed Phil Kelly as Senior Vice President Business Development. His military experience includes flying Sea Harrier FA2, Harrier GR7/9A and F/A-18E/F aircraft to ...