
The French Air Force has ordered an additional heavy twin Airbus H225M helicopter to add to its existing fleet of 10. It will be delivered in a configuration that allows interoperability with the rest of the fleet, Airbus Helicopters said, and will be capable of in-flight refueling. The aircraft will be based in Cazaux and used for special forces and search-and-rescue missions. “The H225M is a real military asset thanks to its versatility and its excellent range,” said Alexandra Cros,…