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Indra has been awarded a new contract for the production and delivery of full mission simulator (FMS) system for the Spanish Armed Forces’ NH90 helicopter.
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A Spanish NH90 helicopter.
Spain will later this year send NH90 helicopters to Mali where they will support the European Union Training Mission (EUTM) in Mali. It will be Spain’s first overseas deployment with the type.
Airbus Helicopters said the Spanish Army received its first NH90 tactical troop transport helicopters (TTH) in September 2016. Since then, a total of 14 NH90s have been delivered in the Standard 1 and 2 configurations. Now that they are fully operational, these helicopters will be undertaking their first overseas deployment in the coming months to Mali.
The NH90s operated by the BHELMA III (3rd Manoeuvre Helicopter Battalion) of the FAMET (Spanish Army Airmobile Force) will be tasked with providing tactical transport, support for special operations forces, combat recovery and combat search and rescue, electronic warfare, logistics support, medical evacuation operations and fire support with their two M3M MK3 12.7 mm machine g