German CH-53 heavy-lift helicopters operating in Afghanistan will be fitted with an EADS missile warning system. The German military procurement agency is initially buying six AAR-60 Missile Launch ...

The German government has signed a long-anticipated contract to upgrade some of its CH-53G heavy lift helicopters. Eurocopter will perform the upgrade on 40 helos. The German military operates 80 of ...

Airbus has undertaken verification tests of a loading system intended for lifting outsize military cargo onto the A300-600ST Beluga transport, as the airframer begins offering the type for third-party ...

Germany's BWB procurement agency has awarded Eurocopter a contract to upgrade 26 Sikorsky CH-53 transport helicopters for the German army. Signed at the Paris air show on 18 June, the deal will see ...

The two teams competing for the Luftwaffe’s future Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (Heavy Transport Helicopter, STH) requirement still plan to offer their helicopters after the Bundeswehr cancelled the ...

Boeing and Lockheed Martin are competing to supply a new generation of heavy lift helicopters to two of America’s most important allies. The allies are Germany and Israel, which both have an urgent ...