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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.
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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.
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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.
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Australia’s Navy is conducting trials of its MH-60R ‘Romeo’ helicopters to test their operating limits off the coast of Queensland.
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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).
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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.