#Leonardo’s #AW159 will be sustained by New Zealand industry-base with local companies, supporting over 300 associated jobs across both North and South Island. Leonardo and the New Zealand industrial team create and sustain onshore capabilities in technical support, programme management, simulator operation and maintenance, training delivery, logistics support, component repair and overhaul. Discover more about the AW159: https://lnkd.in/dETByDni
Leonardo Helicopters
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Serving the global market with a wide, versatile product range
About us
Leonardo's helicopters are deployed in more than 150 countries worldwide for every type of mission. From the 1.8-ton single-engine category to 16-ton three-engine aircraft, the company’s vertical flight solutions are the most advanced and include comprehensive technical assistance and training services to enable operators to carry out their missions efficiently and safely. As well as the full spectrum of capabilities to develop fundamental vertical flight technologies, Leonardo's range of solutions also includes remotely piloted aircraft and tiltrotors, continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation in air mobility and for every mission requirement.
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https://helicopters.leonardo.com/
External link for Leonardo Helicopters
- Industry
- Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Specialties
- Widest and most modern range of rotorcraft production, Design and Production of Gearboxes and Transmission components, Dynamic Systems, Avionics integration and development, Customer Support and Training, Tiltrotor.
Updates
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This week, Leonardo participated in the Egypt International Airshow at El Alamein International Airport, presenting a full-scale mock-up of the #AW109 Trekker M, as well as the #AW149, #AW139, and the #AW109 Power, which are currently in service with the Egyptian Air Force, supporting the country in disaster relief, defense, search and rescue (#SAR), and emergency medical services (#EMS). By attending this exhibition, #Leonardo reinforces its presence in the region and seizes the opportunity to engage with government and military officials, as well as civil aviation authorities. #EIAS24
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We are thrilled to announce that #LeonardoAustralia has officially been certified by the EASA - European Union Aviation Safety Agency as an approved Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (#MRO) center for Main Gear Boxes (#MGB) on #AW139 products. This significant achievement allows #LeonardoHelicopters to extend its top-tier MRO services not only to stakeholders in Oceania but across the globe, representing a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and safety in aviation services. This #EASA certification is a promise to our customers that we stand for quality, reliability, and, above all, safety. A heartfelt thank you to our dedicated team, whose expertise and hard work made this possible, and to our valued stakeholders - your trust fuels our drive to innovate and improve every day.
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The #AW159, #Leonardo’s Multi-Missions helicopter, is configured to support Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief missions. Designed with excellent Ship/Air Interface characteristics and compact dimensions for single spot combatant operations. Ready for flight within 5 minutes to support search and rescue operations Configured for all-weather SAR missions in austere conditions Discover more: https://lnkd.in/dpz8qAtu
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#Leonardo’s #AW159 is a powerful Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) platform. Equipped with a fully integrated Defensive Aids Suite, providing analysis and suppression of encountered threats. A comprehensive weapons suite ranging from Crew Served and machine gun and missile enable AW159 to conduct Close Air Support and Anti-Surface Warfare missions. https://lnkd.in/dETByDni
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In a Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief mission, time is of the essence. #Leonardo’s #AW159 can operate to the most confined landing sites: ➡ Ready for flight within 5 minutes for rapid reaction ➡ Latest generation fully integrated avionics and mission system to provide unparalleled situational awareness to the crew ➡ Platform versatility and ability to operate at extended ranges from the ship to deliver medical support and logistics supplies https://lnkd.in/e6WZG985
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#Leonardo’s #AW159 is the best helicopter for operations from single spot combatants available today, ideally suited to maritime missions: ➡ Maximum safety during deck operations in adverse conditions up to Sea State 6 ➡ Designed for maritime operations with blade fold to operate from naval combatants, and deck lock system for improved security during flight deck upon operations ➡ Four bag flotation system with automatic/manual deployment capable of keeping the helicopter afloat in Sea State 6 for crew egress from the aircraft Discover more: https://lnkd.in/dETByDni
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A Royal Navy AW159 Wildcat providing close air support to 47 Commando during Exercise First Wave. #WildcatWednesday
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Discover #Leonardo’s #AW159 naval force multiplier. ➡ Infra-Red engine suppression and faceted nose and tail design reduces thermal and radar signatures ➡ Fully integrated avionics, mission system and state-of-the-art human machine interface make the AW159 a powerful Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) platform ➡ Extensive integrated fault analysis and diagnostic system with supporting electronic technical publications https://lnkd.in/dETByDni
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An #AW159 Wildcat dispensing chaff and flare, flying over the Mediterranean. #WildcatWednesday