Modern, modular, and NATO-ready, the AW149 is emerging as Europe’s next generation medium multirole helicopter built for the modern battlefield. Building on Leonardo’s extensive experience in the ...

The first Leonardo AW149 helicopter for the Polish Armed Forces has flown. The first Leonardo AW149 multirole helicopter for the Polish Land Forces carried out the first test flights at the company’s ...

With the battle for the UK’s New Medium Helicopter well underway, the question is, can it meet an in-service date of 2025 and what are the implications for UK plc? With the UK’s New Military ...

Imagine the scene: You have just been tasked for a CASEVAC mission. The objective is to extract seven troops and a casualty from the battlefield. You need to get to the extraction point quickly and ...

Leonardo Helicopters has underscored the credentials of its 8.6t AW149 super-medium-twin as a replacement for the UK Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) Puma HC2 transports, particularly compared with rival ...

A Leonardo AW149 helicopter is seen at the DSEI defense expo in London on Sept. 14, 2021. (Leon Neal/Getty Images) ROME — Poland plans to buy AW149 helicopters, the defense ministry said Monday, with ...

Poland plans to purchase a fleet of Leonardo AW149 medium helicopters to meet a long-standing requirement for a multimission helicopter. Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak revealed the decision during ...

Leonardo Helicopters could transfer final assembly of the AgustaWestland AW149 to its Yeovil plant, if the UK selects the type – or a modified version of it – for any future medium-class rotorcraft ...

Poland formally accepted the first two of 32 Leonardo AW149 armed battlefield utility helicopters on 30 October. (Polish Ministry of National Defense) Poland has formally accepted the first two of 32 ...

Malaysia's requirement for new rotary-wing platforms has presented a major opportunity for helicopter manufacturers. Leonardo is promoting its AW149 helicopter as a replacement for Malaysia's grounded ...

The AW149 is a medium helicopter, which can be employed in different tactical scenarios based on the latest military requirements. At the same time, the AW149 follows design and engineering ...