NH90 Multimission Helicopter

NH90 NFH: the eyes and ears of a modern maritime fleet

The NFH version of NH90 is a primary maritime weapon system in the defence of a surface fleet. Operating from surface vessels, the helicopter is configured for submarine hunting, control of surface threats and Search and Rescue. The mission system and man machine interface has been developed to provide clear and accurate mission information. The integration of sensor and library information with data fusion techniques enables autonomous or joint operations through the use of voice and data link communications.

Primary Roles

• Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW)
• Anti Surface Warfare (ASuW)
• Search and Rescue
  
  
  

Complimentary roles

• Maritime surveillance and control
• Limited Airborne Early Warning
• Logistic Transport and Utility suppor
• Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP)
• Casualty Evacuation (CASEVAC)
• Special Operations including counter terrorism and anti piracy