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French MoD Orders 169 HIL Guépard From Airbus Helicopters
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French MoD Orders 169 HIL Guépard From Airbus Helicopters

23 Dec 2021

The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) yesterday awarded a 10 billion Euro contract to Airbus Helicopters for the development and procurement of the H160M in the frame of the Light Joint Helicopter program (HIL). Close to a third of the future "Guépard" fleet is intended for the French Navy (Marine Nationale).

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Euronaval: Thales launches new ultra-compact radar for HIL Guépard helicopter
Euronaval 2020

Euronaval: Thales launches new ultra-compact radar for HIL Guépard helicopter

18 Oct 2020

Thales unveiled a new ultra compact airborne surveillance radar. With a 30% lower SWaP (size, weight and power) than the other radars in its class, the new AirMaster C is compatible with more aircraft sizes and types, including naval drones, MALE UAVs, ISR aircrafts and helicopters.

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Airbus comments French Navy lease-purchase of H160 SAR helicopters
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Airbus comments French Navy lease-purchase of H160 SAR helicopters

10 Feb 2020

The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) is to supply four H160s to the French Navy for search and rescue missions through a partnership between Airbus Helicopters, Babcock, and Safran Helicopter Engines. The contract was awarded on January 31, 2020. The French Navy will start operating these helicopters in 2022 for a period of ten years.

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France progressing towards HIL Guépard helicopter development
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France progressing towards HIL Guépard helicopter development

08 Feb 2020

Airbus Helicopters and the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) are pursuing a new set of studies to further the militarization of the H160 and to define its associated support ecosystem in the context of the Joint Light Helicopter program (Hélicoptère Interarmées Léger: HIL).

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French MoD further details future H160 helicopter set-up at BAN Lanvéoc-Poulmic
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French MoD further details future H160 helicopter set-up at BAN Lanvéoc-Poulmic

02 Oct 2019

The French Navy recently launched a tender calling for construction work at the Lanvéoc-Poulmic naval air base (BAN) prior to delivery of an interim fleet of Airbus Helicopter H160-type light multirole helicopters.

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French MoD Names Future Light Joint Helicopter “Guepard”, Speeds Up its Procurement
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French MoD Names Future Light Joint Helicopter “Guepard”, Speeds Up its Procurement

27 May 2019

French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, today announced that the future Light Joint Helicopter (HIL program) of the French military will be named "Guepard" (Cheetah). She also announced that its procurement will be accelerated.

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