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Second NH-90 Sea Lion helicopter prototype completes maiden flight

Donauwörth, Germany - Airbus Helicopters is now entering a development testing phase of several months

The second prototype of the NH-90 Sea Lion helicopter commissioned by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr) lifted off from the Donauwörth site for its maiden flight on 24 November 2017 (but the industry communicated it only today). Airbus Helicopters is now entering a development te...

fra/pec - 1208752
Rome, Italy, 11/28/2017 15:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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