Airbus Helicopters has established an industry team to offer the company’s H145M twin-engine light rotorcraft to meet a German requirement for a Light Utility Helicopter.
The Tiger (formerly EC665) is an attack helicopter built by Airbus and is powered by a pair of Turbomeca Rolls-Royce MTR390 engines. Each nation uses the Tiger in slightly different roles such as force protection and armed reconnaissance, which has led to multiple divergent aircraft configurations across France, Germany, Spain and Australia.
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First envisioned five years ago and presented to the public three years later at the Eurosatory 2018 event, the Lynx combat vehicle comes in two variants, KF31 and KF41, and it s designed to be a very capable, agile, and mighty war machine for the future battlefields of the world.
Rheinmetall Lynx, the Combat Vehicle of Choice for the Modern Battlefield 3 May 2021, 7:10 UTC ·
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The term KF stands for Kettenfahrzeug, which means tracked vehicle in German. The Lynx combat vehicle family aims to be a very versatile concept, developed into two versions. The first one is the petite KF31 machine, weighing in at just under 38 tons, with a seating capacity of 3+6 soldiers. The bigger brother is called the KF41, and it is slightly heftier and has a carrying capacity of 3+8 military personnel.