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The Ecuadorian Air Force confirms the signing of the contract for the purchase of 6 new Airbus H145M helicopters.
Continuing with the modernization process, operational improvement and recovery of technical capabilities to serve and protect the country, the FAE as part of its upcoming centenary, announced the signing of the purchase contract for 6 new aircraft.
Buy Airbus H145M helicopters
Within this agreement, Ecuador in the coming months, without a specific or announced date of delivery or reception of the 6 helicopters, will receive a significant improvement to its operations in the field of surveillance and search and rescue, main mission objective of these teams, plus its state-of-the-art technology.
The incorporation of the H145M helicopters will also be added to the recent AW119 Koala incorporated during the 2019 as part of the insurance recovered from the accident of one of the supersonics Cheetah.
Airbus Helicopters H145M
This modern rotary wing aircraft from the manufacturer Airbus has interesting technical and technological characteristics that will significantly enhance the Ecuadorian Air Force in its different missions..
Modern and versatile, The H145M offers a wide range of tactical options even for battlefield missions.
Offers the crucial ability to transport troops and materials quickly, can even, deploy firepower to neutralize or destroy enemy forces, offers support to friendly forces in combat.
This high-performance twin-engine helicopter, versatile, rugged and reliable can be outfitted with a wide range of equipment and offers exceptional mission flexibility to military operators.
With an approximate cost of $5 millions of dollars, the H145M offers a wide range of options for its operators and adaptation to endless missions.
Characteristics
- Maximum speed with MTOW: 240 km/h.
- Autonomy 638 kilometres.
- Flight time: 3 hour and 32 minutes.
- maximum takeoff weight: 3.800 kilos.
- Useful load: 1.905 kilos.
- Ability: 2 pilots and 10 passengers.
- engines: 2 motores Safran Arriel 2E turboshaft.
- fuel capacity: 723 kilos.
We will wait for the following months to know more details of the estimated dates of arrival in Ecuador of the first units..
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Ecuador must continue to insist on the purchase of 24 f16 in order to have a deterrent and respectable air force since the mirage f1 was decommissioned and the chetas are following it make an effort because we don't have fighter planes only scrap metal it is time to continue looking for a way for the US embassy to help the negotiation of said aircraft
The subject is: budget, there is no.
Let's wait for initiative in future Presidents and Military High Commands, in requesting or issuing a regulation to set a percentage of Royalties or Copper Mining exploitation tax, Oro, Silver and exploitation of new oil wells in Oriente Ecuador, easy to accumulate each 5 O 6 years 2000 O 4000 million to purchase new equipment: Generation Fighter Planes 5, planes with radars or tankers, manufacturing Navy Ships Missiles or modern frigates, new submarines, armored tanks , Air Defense Equipment and Ground Radars. .
I agree, just like Chile does.
The purchase of the H145M helicopters for the FAE seems very successful to me. ,It was time to acquire this type of helicopters for our Nation.
CONGRATULATIONS TO FAE, The incorporation of the H145M helicopters, a great incorporation of new aircraft with new German-French technology, continue forward, Let's hope the next Presidential government is concerned with establishing a fixed percentage of the state budget to accumulate each 5 years 2000 O 3000 million dollars or percentage of royalties from Minas Cobre, Silver and gold, the renewal of new aircraft with modern technology is an obligation to change fleets 18 0 24 fighter jets 4 O 5 generation change the old aircraft fleets, like ground tanks, military ships and submarines with new technology, It is an investment for the country and taking care of the borders of Ecuador.
It's very good, so totally new equipment is being prepared., Ecuador also has to change its fleet of combat planes between the 4th and 5th generations, we cannot be voted for by our neighbors, wars rage overnight, worse with treacherous enemies. as all Ecuadorians know. so batteries
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congratulations to the FAE, It should always be the policy to buy modern new equipment, not numbers, but modern equipment for border defense., to be in technology on a par with the neighbors North and South in air force, go ahead with this shopping policy.
Good for the FAE, I am sure that these units with a factory guarantee will give a better service than the previous ones in India..
Congratulations to FAE. It is the most suitable type of helicopter for its autonomy, the ceiling, gross weight, in short, it is updated with the presence of other countries. Airbus a great company worldwide.