Belgium To Withdraw Battlefield NH90s Over High Cost Of Operation

Tony Osborne July 10, 2025
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Belgium will halt operations with its land-based NH90 tactical transport helicopters (TTH), with the aim of replacing them in 2026, Defense Minister Theo Francken says. The four helicopters, the first of which was delivered in October 2013, will be removed from service in September, Francken...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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