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PORTUGAL JOINS THE NH90 PROGRAMME

PORTUGAL JOINS THE NH90 PROGRAMME
NHIndustries INVITED BY NSHP FOR THE NEGOTIATION PHASE

NHIndustries INVITED BY NSHP FOR THE NEGOTIATION PHASE
NAHEMA and NHIndustries SIGNED THE INDUSTRIALISATION AND 1ST BATCH PRODUCTION CONTRACT OF 298 NH90 HELICOPTERS

NAHEMA and NHIndustries SIGNED THE INDUSTRIALISATION AND 1ST BATCH PRODUCTION CONTRACT OF 298 NH90 HELICOPTERS
FOUR EUROPEAN NATIONS GIVE PRODUCTION GO-AHEAD FOR THE NH90 PROGRAMME

FOUR EUROPEAN NATIONS GIVE PRODUCTION GO-AHEAD FOR THE NH90 PROGRAMME
NH90 PT5 (NFH) HELICOPTER PRESENTED IN FLIGHT

NH90 PT5 (NFH) HELICOPTER PRESENTED IN FLIGHT
NH90 HELICOPTER - 5th PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT

NH90 HELICOPTER - 5th PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT
NH90 HELICOPTER - 4th PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT

NH90 HELICOPTER - 4th PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT
NH90 HELICOPTER - 3rd PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT

NH90 HELICOPTER - 3rd PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT
NH90 HELICOPTER FLIGHTS AT ILA 98

NH90 HELICOPTER FLIGHTS AT ILA 98
NH90 PT1: 1st FLIGHT WITH THE T700-T6E ENGINE

NH90 PT1: 1st FLIGHT WITH THE T700-T6E ENGINE

21 June 2001

PORTUGAL JOINS THE NH90 PROGRAMME

The Armament Directors of France, Germany, Italy, and The Netherlands and the State Secretary of Portugal signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Le Bourget on June 21, 2001, to include Portugal as fifth European Nation in the NH90 Programme.

14 September 2000

NHIndustries INVITED BY NSHP FOR THE NEGOTIATION PHASE

NHIndustries has been invited for the negotiation phase of the Nordic Standard Helicopter Program.
Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden launched in 1999 a common program to replace its old helicopter fleets for tactical and naval operations with dedicated versions of a basic helicopter in order to share acquisition and in service costs.

30 June 2000

NAHEMA and NHIndustries SIGNED THE INDUSTRIALISATION AND 1ST BATCH PRODUCTION CONTRACT OF 298 NH90 HELICOPTERS

The contract for the Production Investment and the Production (PI/P) of a 1st batch of helicopters was signed on 30 June, at the Maison des Polytechniciens, in Paris, by Helmuth Heumann, General Manager of NAHEMA, and Philippe Stuckelberger, General Manager of NHIndustries.

8 June 2000

FOUR EUROPEAN NATIONS GIVE PRODUCTION GO-AHEAD FOR THE NH90 PROGRAMME

The governments of France, Italy, Germany, and The Netherlands gave their go-ahead for the production launch of the NH90 helicopter programme on June 8, 2000, during the ILA 2000 airshow in Berlin. This latest-technology helicopter has been jointly developed by Agusta (Italy), Eurocopter (France and Germany) and Stork Fokker (The Netherlands) under the leadership of NHIndustries and the four-nation governmental agency NAHEMA (NATO HElicopter Management Agency). NH90 is the biggest helicopter programme ever launched in Europe.

2 March 2000

NH90 PT5 (NFH) HELICOPTER PRESENTED IN FLIGHT

A distinguished audience saluted on 1st March, 2000, the fifth and last prototype of the NH90 (PT5) at Agusta Cascina Costa facility in Italy. Agusta Chairman and CEO, Amedeo Caporaletti, was accompanied at the ceremony by Mr. Patrick Gavin, Eurocopter CEO, Mr. Siegfried Sobotta, Eurocopter Co-chairman, Mr. C.A.M. De Koning, Stork Fokker CEO. The ceremony was also attended by Amm. Isp. Mario Bartoli, NH90 Programme Steering Committee Chairman, Mr. Helmut Heumann, NAHEMA General Manager, Mr. Philippe Stuckelberger, NHIndustries General Manager, other NAHEMA and NHIndustries representatives and an audience of Military Attaches and other distinguished guests.

22 December 1999

NH90 HELICOPTER - 5th PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT

The maiden flight of the fifth and last prototype of the NH90 (PT5) took place successfully on 22nd December 1999, at Agusta facilities in Italy: the NH90 Programme, which represents a landmark programme for Europe’s defence, has made a further important step forward.

1 June 1999

NH90 HELICOPTER - 4th PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT

The maiden flight of the fourth prototype of the NH90 (PT4) took place successfully on 31 May 1999, at Eurocopter Deutschland’s test facility in Ottobrunn near Munich: the NH90 Programme, which represents a landmark programme for Europe’s aircraft industry, has added a further important step forward.

30 November 1998

NH90 HELICOPTER - 3rd PROTOTYPE IN FLIGHT

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.

18 May 1998

NH90 HELICOPTER FLIGHTS AT ILA 98

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).

13 March 1998

NH90 PT1: 1st FLIGHT WITH THE T700-T6E ENGINE

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.

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