The first Tiger production helicopter ARH (Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter) version, for Australia, performed its maiden flight at Eurocopter's Marignane plant on 20 February 2004. This 50 minute ...

The Australian government has extended Airbus Australia Pacific’s through-life support contract for the Australian Army’s Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter, the Australian Department of Defence ...

Three leading defence and aerospace companies, Australian Aerospace, MTR (a joint venture company of MTU Aero Engines, Turbomeca, Rolls-Royce) and Turbomeca Australasia, have signed an important ...

August 11, 2005 The Australian Army scored a first when it performed the first successful firing of a HELLFIRE II missile from Australia's Eurocopter Tiger armed reconnaissance helicopter (ARH), at ...

The livelihoods of up to 65 Darwin-based aircraft workers are in limbo after Defence announced it would be dumping its glitch-prone ARH Tiger armed helicopters for a fleet of Apaches. The federal ...

The first production Eurocopter Tiger armed reconnaissance helicopter (ARH), destined for the Australian Army aviation corps, took to the skies for the first time on the eve of Asian Aerospace. The ...

Australia's first of 22 Tiger armed reconnaissance helicopters (ARH)has made its debut flight at Eurocopter's Marignane plant in France. Conducted on 20 February, the 50min sortie verified that all ...

Amid growing pressure for ­Defence to buy American, the department has detailed fresh problems with the European-designed helicopters which cut the MRH-90’s flying hours by 46 per cent, and the ARH’s ...

A Federal politician is pushing to have a new fleet of Army helicopters based in Townsville, following the decision to mothball the trouble prone ARH Tiger The decision was made yesterday to replace ...

The Australian government has issued a request for information (RfI) for a replacement of the Australian Army’s fleet of Airbus Helicopters ARH Tiger armed reconnaissance helicopters. Under the Land ...

The government is poised to make a decision on whether to buy 29 new attack helicopters, or upgrade the army’s 22 Tigers and purchase an extra seven second-hand airframes. Airbus Helicopters says the ...