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The Airbus Helicopters H145 (formerly Eurocopter EC145) is a twin-engine light utility helicopter developed and manufactured by Airbus Helicopters.Originally designated as the BK 117, the H145 is based upon the MBB/Kawasaki BK 117 C1, which became a part of the combined Eurocopter line-up in 1992 with the merger of Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm's helicopter division of Daimler-Benz into Eurocopter.
Airbus Helicopters SAS (formerly Eurocopter S.A., trading as Eurocopter Group) is the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus. It is the largest in the industry in terms of revenues and turbine helicopter deliveries, holding 48% of the worldwide market share as of 2020. [ 3 ]
H145M: 5 pcs [32] Nexter NC621 France: 20 mm cannon pod H145M 5 pcs [32] IRIS-T Germany: Short range Air-to-Air Missile JAS 39 Gripen: N.A. Hungary ordered unknown number of IRIS-T missiles in late 2021 for 13.6 million EUR. More to be purchased later. [33] AIM-9M Sidewinder [34] United States: Short range Air-to-Air Missile JAS 39 Gripen N.A ...
The U.S. Army's LHX program began in the early 1980s, proposing two helicopter designs with a high percentage of commonality of dynamic components. One was a light utility version ("LHX-U") for assault and tactical movement of troops and supplies, the other was a light scout/attack version ("LHX-SCAT") to complement the growing development of the AH-64 Apache.
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It is a twin-engine helicopter which according to Airbus has the largest cabin space and fuel capacity in its class. [29] Airbus was to partner with Boeing Defence UK, Babcock, Martin-Baker and Spirit AeroSystems to form the H175m Task Force. Pratt & Whitney Canada was to supply PT6C-67E turbo-shaft engines. [28] [30]
The Eurocopter EC635 (now Airbus Helicopters H135M) is a multi-purpose light helicopter developed by Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) as a military version of the Eurocopter EC135. It is a twin-engined aircraft and can carry up to 8 people, including the pilot, and a range of military equipment or armaments.
Many units of this version were upgraded to the HAD version. The Tiger HAP/HCP ( Hélicoptère d'Appui Protection , French for "Support and Escort Helicopter" / Hélicoptère de Combat Polyvalent [ 90 ] French for "Multipurpose Combat Helicopter" [ 91 ] ) is a medium-weight air-to-air combat and fire support helicopter built for the French Army.