Defence suspended all MH-60R helicopter operations as a precaution last week, following a flight incident that saw three aircrew ditch their Seahawk in the Philippine Sea on 13 October during a routine flight.
Three Royal Australian Navy aircrew were safely rescued after performing an emergency landing and ditching their MH-60R Seahawk helicopter in the Philippine Sea, following an undisclosed flight incident overnight.
A Royal Australian Navy maritime helicopter MH-60 Seahawk, dubbed 'Berserker', has officially surpassed 2,000 flight hours while on deployment in south-east Asia.
Australia’s Navy is conducting trials of its MH-60R ‘Romeo’ helicopters to test their operating limits off the coast of Queensland.
The Federal Government has awarded Melbourne firm Sypaq Systems a $3.5 million contract to develop an unmanned aerial system (UAS) with potential future applications for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
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.
