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NH90 TTH (Service Entry)
NHIndustries · EU
The NH90 was the first helicopter in the world to feature full fly-by-wire flight controls. Its composite airframe is highly resistant to corrosion and crash damage. In 2007, it finally entered operational service with the German Army after a long development.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 300 km/h |
| Range | 800 km |
| Ceiling | 6,000 m |
| Engines | 2x Rolls-Royce Turbomeca RTM322 turboshafts |
Armament & Payload
2x 7.62mm door guns; optional rockets.