Babcock Australia has promised its bid for the Army’s LAND 2097 Phase 4 program will see 95 per cent of the helicopters’ repair and maintenance work undertaken in Australia.
Boeing has put forward its AH-64E Apache in response to the Australian government's Project LAND 4503 helicopter replacement request for information.
Airbus Helicopters has proposed a mid-life upgrade of the Australian Army’s current Tiger ARH fleet in response to the Commonwealth's request for information (RFI) to the Project LAND 4503 armed reconnaissance helicopter replacement program.
The Australian Defence Force has grounded its fleet of 47 Airbus MRH 90 helicopters after a recent precautionary landing caused by a tail rotor vibration.
The Department of Defence has issued a request for information (RFI) for the replacement of the Australian Army’s Airbus EC665 Tiger armed reconnaissance helicopter (ARH).
This story by Andrew McLaughlin from the June 2019 edition of Australian Aviation analyses the Tiger, the Army's Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter.