Leonardo's AW149 is the ideal solution for the UK's New Medium Helicopter requirement. The multi-role helicopter is our latest-generation battlefield platform, reconfigurable for a wide range of demanding missions in the most severe operational environments.
Leonardo's Yeovil site has established a world-class helicopter manufacturing capability. with nearly 2,800 employees, where over 3,000 aircraft have been produced, including the Super Lynx 300, AW159 Wildcat and AW101 Merlin.
The AW101 is the most advanced, versatile and capable multi-role helicopter available today, featuring sophisticated avionics and mission systems, coupled with long range and endurance. It provides operational persistence for all missions.
Leonardo is a founding partner of Team Tempest, alongside the UK MOD, BAE Systems, Rolls Royce and MBDA UK. The team is working at pace to develop the technologies, knowledge, skills and expertise necessary to see a new combat air system go into service in 2035. In 2022, the UK-Japan-Italy Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) was established.
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