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NH90 HELICOPTER - 3rd PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT
11/30/1998
The maiden flight of the third prototype of the NH90 (PT3) took place successfully on 27 November 1998 : the NH90 Programme, which represents a landmark programme for Europe’s aircraft industry, has added a further important step forward.
NH90 HELICOPTER FLIGHTS AT ILA 98
05/18/1998
For the first time a helicopter featuring a redundant digital Fly-By-Wire control system is flying at ILA Airshow in Berlin. The second prototype of NH90 helicopter (PT2) is arrived at Schönefeld/Diepensee airport following a 650 NM flight from Marignane airport (south of France). NH90 is ready to fly in the presence of the officials, press and public visiting the Airshow.
NH90 PT1: 1st FLIGHT WITH THE T700-T6E ENGINE
03/13/1998
The first NH90 prototype (PT1) with the T700-T6E engine, co-developed by Alfa Romeo Avio, Fiat Avio and General Electric Aircraft Engines, was successfully flown on March 13th, 1997 from the AGUSTA plant in Cascina Costa, north of Milan.
NHIndustries RECEIVED ISO 9001 CERTIFICATION
01/13/1998
NHIndustries, the Prime Contractor for the quadrinational NH90 Helicopter Programme (launched by France, Italy, Germany and The Netherlands), has just received the ISO 9001 certification by Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI).
NH90 PT1 FLEW TO ITALY
07/29/1997
The first NH90 prototype (PT1) crossed the Italian border and arrived today at the AGUSTA plant in Cascina Costa , north of Milan, to start the installation and testing of the second engine: the T700-T6E by Alfa Romeo Avio/General Electric.
NH90: THE SECOND PROTOTYPE (PT2) FLIGHTS WITH FLIGHT-BY-WIRE CONTROL SYSTEM
07/03/1997
The second prototype of the NH90 (PT2) was successfully flown on 2 July 1997 with the Fly-By- Wire Primary Control System (PFCS): the NH90 Programme, which represents a landmark programme for Europe`s aircraft industry, has taken another important step forward.
NH90 2nd PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT
03/20/1997
Maiden flight of the second prototype of the NH90 (PT2) took place successfully on 19 March 1997: the NH90 Programme, which represents a landmark programme for Europe’s aircraft industry, has taken another important step forward.
NH90 HELICOPTER RESUMES FLIGHTS TRIALS
06/26/1996
The NH90 (maiden flight 18 December 95) after the scheduled inspection and ground test activity is resuming the intensive flight trials. The first prototype of NH90 helicopter (PT1) logged 35 flight hours. Preliminary evaluation flights have been already performed by the Test Pilots and Flight Engineers of the Armed Forces of France, Italy and Germany.
NH90 HELICOPTER FLIGHTS AT ILA 96
05/13/1996
Few months after the maiden flight of 18 December 95, the NH90 is making a new step forward with the participation for the first time to the flying display at ILA Airshow in Berlin.
NH90 HELICOPTER PRESENTED IN FLIGHT
02/15/1996
The ceremony for the first official flight of the NH90 took place today in the Eurocopter plant in Marignane. The first prototype of NH90 helicopter flew today in the presence of military and political authorities of France, Italy, Germany and The Netherlands (the Nations Participating in the NH90 Programme), military attachés of several western nations, European Industry representatives and world-wide Press. The actual first flight occurred on 18 December, last year, as scheduled
FIRST FLIGHT OF THE NH90 HELICOPTER
12/18/1995
The NH90 programme has taken another important step forward: three years after the signature of the Design & Development Contract, the first prototype of the NH90 was successfully flown on December 18th, 1995, as scheduled, from the EUROCOPTER plant in Marignane, France.
NH90 PROGRAMME: A NEW CONTRACT
10/06/1995
In the frame of the NH90 Helicopter Programme, after the signature of an addendum to the general Memorandum of Understanding signed by the four Nations participating to the Programme (France, Italy, Germany, The Netherlands), the contract for the Additional Work and National Customisation was signed on 6 October 1995 by NAHEMA (NATO Helicopter Management Agency) and NHIndustries (NH90 prime contractor).