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Rotorsim inaugurates Joint NH90 Training Program for Netherlands and other NH90 customers
Rotorsim, the consortium owned equally by CAE and AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, today announced its continued expansion into the military training market by officially inaugurating the launch of the Joint NH90 Training Program (JNTP) for the Netherlands Ministry of Defence.… Continue reading
Again Russian Aircraft intercepted by Dutch Air Force
Tuesday, October 11 2011.
A Dutch F-16 fighter intercepted two Russian TU-95 Bear aircraft flying into the Dutch NATO zone this afternoon.
The Quick Reaction Alert caught up with the Bears at the border of the area The Netherlands is responsible… Continue reading
Photo Report Royal Netherlands Air Force Open Day Leeuwarden 2011
Today we published our photo report of the Royal Netherlands Air Force Air Show at Leeuwarden Air Base.
Find the full report HERE
Boeing, AAR Aircraft Component Services to Collaborate on Royal Netherlands Air Force Rotorcraft Support
- Alliance builds on Boeing and Logistic Center Woensdrecht partnership
- Will help increase RNLAF Chinook and Apache readiness rates, develop opportunities for Dutch industry
The Boeing Company and AAR Aircraft Component Services — Amsterdam have signed a letter of intent to… Continue reading
Northrop Grumman Delivers F-35 Center Fuselage for Royal Netherlands Air Force
PALMDALE, Calif. – June 30, 2011 – Northrop Grumman Corporation has delivered to prime contractor Lockheed Martin Company the first center fuselage of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter for the Netherlands.
Northrop Grumman completed the center fuselage – the core… Continue reading
Dutch aerospace firm Fokker signs Chinese deal with Comac
Fokker Technologies, the Dutch aerospace company, is planning to work closely together with the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac). Fokker CEO Sjoerd Vollebregt is signing a contract with Comac on Thursday in Shanghai.
The agreement is on “potential co-operation… Continue reading
The Royal Netherlands Navy Takes Delivery of a Mission Planning & Analysis System for its NH90 NFH Helicopters
The Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) has taken delivery of a Mission Planning & Analysis System (MPAS) for its fleet of NH90 NFH medium twin naval helicopters. The delivery of the MPAS to the RNLN was completed after a thorough verification… Continue reading
Netherlands Defense hit hard by cutbacks
The Royal Netherlands Air Force reduces the number of F-16s from 87 to 68. The Cougar transport helicopters disappear and the third DC-10 will not be employed. Also disappears  the Air Force Ground Defence 2 Object-platoons and one of the four Patriot batteries.… Continue reading
Boeing, Netherlands MOD Mark 1st Flight of Royal Netherlands Air Force CH-47F (NL) Chinook
Ridley Township, Pa., Jan. 26, 2011 — Representatives of Boeing [NYSE: BA], its suppliers and the Netherlands Ministry of Defence marked the first flight of the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) CH-47F (NL) Chinook heavy-lift helicopter in a ceremony Jan.… Continue reading
Boeing, Netherlands Ministry of Defence Sign Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Agreement
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and the Netherlands Ministry of Defence Logistic Center Woensdrecht today entered a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) framework agreement to expand the center’s capabilities and develop opportunities for Dutch industry. The alliance is aimed at… Continue reading
NATO Tiger Meet 2010 Volkel AB Netherlands
Between Tuesday 5 October and Thursday 14 October, missions will be flown every working day between 8.00 Z and 9.00 Z and between 12.00 Z and 14.00 Z. Dutch times are 10:00 – 11:00 and 14:00 – 18:00.Â
Spottersday 7… Continue reading