Australia Chooses MH-60R Over NFH

By Bradley Perrett perrett@aviationweek.com .

Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin will supply Australia with 24 MH-60R Seahawk naval helicopters after winning a competition that may boost their chances in Malaysia and South Korea.

Citing the MH-60R’s adoption by the U.S. Navy, higher value for money and lower risk, Australia has rejected the NH Industries NFH, which offered great commonality ...

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