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NH90 NFH (Sea Lion)

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NH90 NFH (Sea Lion)

The NH90 is a medium-sized, twin-engine, multi-role military helicopter developed by NHIndustries. The NFH (Naval Frigate Helicopter) variant, known as "Sea Lion" in German service, is primarily designed for anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, as well as search and rescue missions.

Specifications

TypeHelicopter
OriginMulti-national
ManufacturerNHIndustries
Introduced1995
StatusIn service
Speed300 km/h
Range800 km
Crew3
Weight10.6 t

History

This multi-national helicopter, developed by NHIndustries, first flew in 1995 and has been integrated into several navies for its advanced maritime capabilities.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
GermanySARconfirmed

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