The Most Extravagant Military Vehicles Ever Built
12. The Multirole Military Helicopter NH90 from NHIndustries
Joined the Service: 2007
Producing Company: NHIndustries (a joint venture between Leonardo, Fokker Aerostructures, and Airbus Helicopters)
Price: $44 million
The NH90 entered service in 2007, heralding a new era in military aviation. Developed by the collaboration of industry leaders Airbus Helicopters, Leonardo, and Fokker Aerostructures under NHIndustries, this helicopter was designed to meet the complex demands of modern warfare.
The NH90 excels in both tactical and naval transport roles, showcasing versatility and advanced technology. Its capabilities enable it to perform a variety of missions, from troop transport to medical evacuation, making it an invaluable asset for military operations around the world. The NH90's design reflects a commitment to adaptability and efficiency in contemporary combat scenarios.
NH90 Multirole Military Helicopter
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The NH90's adaptability is unparalleled, capable of performing a wide range of missions, from anti-submarine warfare to casualty evacuation. This multirole helicopter features cutting-edge avionics and a corrosion-resistant airframe specifically designed for maritime operations, ensuring durability in challenging environments.
Its modular design facilitates effortless maintenance, enhancing operational readiness and efficiency. The NH90 stands as a testament to global cooperation in defense technology and the pursuit of advanced aeronautical excellence, making it a vital asset for military forces worldwide.
