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Leonardo: Qatar’s NH90 programme marks over a year of operations highlighting major operational performance

The programme reached 1,000 flight hours in service on 28th february 2023, showing outstanding effectiveness and serviceability.


 
 

 

 
 
Israel will begin testing a robotic unmanned vehicle
• Israel will begin testing a robotic unmanned vehicle
— The Israel Ministry of Defense will begin testing a robotic unmanned vehicle (M-RCV Medium Robo....>>
 
U.S. arms sales to UAE draw fire from 29 rights groups
• U.S. arms sales to UAE draw fire from 29 rights groups
— Twenty-nine arms control and human rights organizations have signed a letter opposing the sale....>>
 
Pentagon Reveals USN F/A-18F Super Hornet Fighters Patrolling Middle East With Stealth-Spotting Infrared Sensors
• Pentagon Reveals USN F/A-18F Super Hornet Fighters Patrolling Middle East With Stealth-Spotting Infrared Sensors
— Photos recently posted by the US Navy show its F/A-18F Super Hornets deployed to the Middle Eas....>>
 
AW139 for United Arab Emirates AF & AD
• AW139 for United Arab Emirates AF & AD
— New production United Arab Emirates Air Force and Air Defence (UAEAF & AD) Leonardo AW139 CSX81....>>
 
Israeli Netanyahu's controversial new ‘Air Force One’

• Israeli Netanyahu's controversial new ‘Air Force One’

 
 
First flight of ‘most advanced variant of Kuwaiti Eurofighter’ takes place • First flight of ‘most advanced variant of Kuwaiti Eurofighter’ takes place  
 
First flight for Iran’s Kowsar-88 Yasin
• First flight for Iran’s Kowsar-88 Yasin
— Iran has flown a prototype of the Iran Aviation Industries Organization’s (IAIO’s) Kowsar-88 ad....>>
 
Iranian Air Force conduct test flight of Yasin trainer jet
• Iranian Air Force conduct test flight of Yasin trainer jet
— The Iranian Air Force has conducted a test-flight of the Yasin jet trainer, a locally-produced ....>>
 
B-52 bombers to be part of U.S. forces sent to Middle East over Iran concerns
• B-52 bombers to be part of U.S. forces sent to Middle East over Iran concerns
— The U.S. military said on Tuesday that B-52 bombers will be part of additional forces being sen....>>
 
Turkish, US, Qatari forces hold joint air drill in Doha
• Turkish, US, Qatari forces hold joint air drill in Doha
— Tri-national military drill began on April 23 and continue until April 30.....>>
 
  XAIRFORCES NEWS ARCHIVES: News & Headlines
• Syrian Air Force One of Middle East's Largest (20.06.2012)
• Kuwait Extends DCI Helicopter Maintenance Deal (18.06.2012)
• Oman to Purchase AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder Missiles in Potential $86 Million Deal (15.06.2012)
• Qatar requests 12 UH-60M Black Hawks in $1.112 billion deal (14.06.2012)
• Syrian rebels take over air base, missile batteries, near Homs (10.06.2012)
• Israel's Deployment of Nuclear Missiles on Submarine from Germany (4.06.2012)
• Israeli Rafael seeks to boost range of Iron Dome (29.05.2012)
• Iranian Army to begin operational trials of indigenously upgraded AH-1 Cobra (25.05.2012)
• Contract Awarded to Enhance Royal Saudi Air Force Training Capability (23.05.2012)
• Boeing Delivers 5th C-17 to UAE Air Force and Air Defence (22.05.2012)
• Eight C295 aircraft for Royal Air Force of Oman (21.05.2012)
• Israel Air Force Heron TP Remains Grounded (19.05.2012)
• SOFEX 2012: Arab Spring blamed for slow-moving Little Bird contract (16.05.2012)
• Royal Saudi Arabian Air Force's F-15 Eagle Crashed (30.04.2012)
• BAE Systems to Upgrade EW Capabilities On Saudi Fighter Jets (27.04.2012)
• Israel Air Force to get new Arrow interceptor (25.04.2012)
• Iraq premier must not get F-16s: Kurd Leader (24.04.2012)
• DynCorp Wins $25.4M Kuwait Air Force Apache Support Contract (16.04.2012)
• Israeli Air Force F-15I Eagle Ready To Attack Iran (16.04.2012)
• Lockheed: Iran tensions to boost Gulf Anti-Missile System sales (12.04.2012)
 
• Syrian Air Force One of Middle East's Largest (20.06.2012)
• Kuwait Extends DCI Helicopter Maintenance Deal (18.06.2012)
• Oman to Purchase AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder Missiles in Potential $86 Million Deal (15.06.2012)
• Qatar requests 12 UH-60M Black Hawks in $1.112 billion deal (14.06.2012)
• Syrian rebels take over air base, missile batteries, near Homs (10.06.2012)
• Israel's Deployment of Nuclear Missiles on Submarine from Germany (4.06.2012)
• Israeli Rafael seeks to boost range of Iron Dome (29.05.2012)
• Iranian Army to begin operational trials of indigenously upgraded AH-1 Cobra (25.05.2012)
• Contract Awarded to Enhance Royal Saudi Air Force Training Capability (23.05.2012)
• Boeing Delivers 5th C-17 to UAE Air Force and Air Defence (22.05.2012)
• Eight C295 aircraft for Royal Air Force of Oman (21.05.2012)
• Israel Air Force Heron TP Remains Grounded (19.05.2012)
• SOFEX 2012: Arab Spring blamed for slow-moving Little Bird contract (16.05.2012)
• Royal Saudi Arabian Air Force's F-15 Eagle Crashed (30.04.2012)
• BAE Systems to Upgrade EW Capabilities On Saudi Fighter Jets (27.04.2012)
• Israel Air Force to get new Arrow interceptor (25.04.2012)
• Iraq premier must not get F-16s: Kurd Leader (24.04.2012)
• DynCorp Wins $25.4M Kuwait Air Force Apache Support Contract (16.04.2012)
• Israeli Air Force F-15I Eagle Ready To Attack Iran (16.04.2012)
• Lockheed: Iran tensions to boost Gulf Anti-Missile System sales (12.04.2012)
 
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• B-52 bombers to be part of U.S. forces sent to Middle East over Iran concerns
(7.05.2019)
The U.S. military said on Tuesday that B-52 bombers will be part of additional forces being sent to the Middle East to counter what the Trump administration says are “clear indicat...>>

• Turkish, US, Qatari forces hold joint air drill in Doha
(28.04.2019)
 Tri-national military drill began on April 23 and continue until April 30....>>

• ‘Declare war on Lebanon, take out Syria’s S-300s’: Outgoing Israeli general on handling neighbors
(22.04.2019)
Israel has the full arsenal needed to take on Hezbollah in Lebanon and eliminate the Iranian threat in Syria, the outgoing IDF Northern Command chief boasted, warning Damascus agai...>>

• US DoD awards Bahraini Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters contract
(8.02.2019)
Bahrain will receive 12 Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters by the end of August 2022, under a contract announced by the US Department of Defense (DoD) on 7 February....>>

• Qatar receives first Airbus H125 training helos
(25.01.2019)
Qatar has received its first Airbus Helicopter H125 training platforms, national media and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) have revealed....>>

• Qatari Typhoon and Hawk deal becomes effective
(18.09.2018)
Qatar’s deal to buy 24 Typhoon jets and nine Hawks is now officially effective after BAE Systems received its first payment today....>>

• Bahrain's Blockbusters
(14.09.2018)
David Oliver looks at how the small Royal Bahraini Air Force is big on using new technology....>>

• Qatar contract for 28 NH90s comes into effect
(21.08.2018)
Leonardo has today announced that it has made effective the contract signed on 14 March 2018, for the supply of 28 NH90 medium twin-engine multirole military helicopters to the Min...>>

• Mighty task for C-130 Hercules in Middle East
(16.08.2018)
Nearly 200 C-130 Hercules aircraft have been operated by Middle East air forces since the first was delivered to Iran in 1962. Alan Warnes reports....>>

  



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