New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- A technical employee, responsible for the maintenance planning: "I started my military career in 2015 and was a mechanic for the engine and airframe shop until 2020, then I became... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- In 2023 two H-145 helped in Slovenia with the massive floodings. From January 2024 one Mi-17 served EUFOR in Bosnia Herzegovina together with two H-145s. In the same year two Mi-1... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- At this moment MH Kiss Jozsef 86. Helikopterdandar (86th Helicopter Base) consists of three squadrons. The first is Szallito Helikopter Zaszloalj (Transport Helicopter Battalion) ... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The first part of the Zrinyi 2026 programme that was executed was the large overhaul of eight Mi-24 attack helicopters in Russia. This large overhaul, which extended the lifespan ... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- At the end of 2016 the Hungarian Government launched the ambitious "Zrinyi 2026" modernisation programme, now called the National Defence and Armed Forces Development Programme, a... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Szolnok Helicopter Base was a former German base until the base was captured by the Soviet Red Army during the Second World War and Szolnok became a Russian medical base for injur... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Bastille Day 2025 parade symbolised a turning point in French rotary wing aviation. The Puma, once the workhorse of ALAT, bowed out with honours, while the NH90 Caiman took ce... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- As of 2025, the Puma remained operational in 3RHC (mainland France), last conventional ALAT unit with active Pumas, alongside NH90s and Gazelles; 5RIAOM/ DETALAT (Djibouti): Pumas... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Lt. de Vaisseau Jeremy, a pilot with Flottille 31F of the French Navy, discussed his eight years flying the Caiman. His primary mission is anti-submarine warfare (ASW), using onbo... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The NH90 Caiman, developed by NH Industries (Airbus, Leonardo, Fokker), now replaces the Puma in ALAT. It offers advanced capabilities: digital fly-by-wire controls, composite str... Read More