After a competitive tender, Rheinmetall Aviation Services won a contract to provide maintenance for 66 CH-53G helicopters operated by the German Air Force at bases in Laupheim and Holzdorf-Schönewalde ...

Rheinmetall has partnered with Sikorsky to jointly offer the CH-53K King Stallion for a German air force requirement for around 60 new heavy lift helicopters against a rival bid from the Boeing CH-47 ...

Eurocopter has performed the first flight of a prototype Sikorsky CH-53GA transport helicopter for the German army. Performed at the manufacturer's Donauwörth facility on 10 February, the event came ...

The German Air Force is urging politicians to move ahead with plans to replace its Sikorsky CH-53 Stallion transport helicopters as it struggles to keep the rotorcraft operational. In an article on ...

The German government has signed a long-anticipated contract to upgrade some of its CH-53G heavy lift helicopters. Eurocopter will perform the upgrade on 40 helos. The German military operates 80 of ...

The two teams competing for the Luftwaffe’s future Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (Heavy Transport Helicopter, STH) requirement still plan to offer their helicopters after the Bundeswehr cancelled the ...