BAE Systems' Future Vertical Lift (FVL) solutions are designed to provide transformational capabilities for the future fleet by building on a strong heritage of advanced technologies. Leveraging mature, proven technology, these solutions aim to enhance operational effectiveness and adaptability for military forces, ensuring superior mobility and efficiency in increasingly complex and dynamic environments. With a focus on innovation, BAE Systems is driving the development of next-generation vertical lift platforms that are capable of meeting the evolving needs of the future battlefield, ensuring mission success and enhancing defense capabilities for a wide range of operational scenarios.
The V-22 Osprey is a revolutionary tiltrotor aircraft developed by Boeing, combining the vertical performance of a helicopter with the speed and range of a fixed-wing airplane. Capable of taking off, landing, and hovering like a helicopter, the Osprey can transition to a turboprop airplane for high-speed, high-altitude flight. This unique design allows for unmatched global reach and versatility, making it ideal for combat, search and rescue, fleet logistics, and special warfare missions. The V-22's advanced capabilities, such as air-to-air refueling and the ability to be stored aboard an aircraft carrier, provide significant operational flexibility. It serves multiple branches of the U.S. military and international forces, including the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and Japan's Self-Defense Forces. For more information, visit [Boeing's V-22 Osprey page](www.boeing.com/defense/v-22-osprey).
The Apache Longbow Crew Training System is a high-fidelity flight simulator designed for the training of AH-64 Apache helicopter crews. It enables pilots and other personnel to practice aircraft procedures and rehearse missions in a realistic environment. This deployable system is containerized, allowing it to be used in-theater under various conditions, including active combat zones. The Longbow Crew Trainer is the only accredited, full-flight simulator for Apache aircrews and is used by the U.S. Army worldwide. Boeing also offers additional training devices, such as the Apache Multi-Role Trainer and various maintenance training solutions, to support the comprehensive training needs of Apache operators.
The C-17 Training Systems, provided by Boeing, offers comprehensive training solutions for aircrews and loadmasters, utilizing advanced simulation, courseware, and computer-based training. These systems allow operators to practice a wide range of tasks, essential for tactical military airlift operations and humanitarian missions. Scenarios such as aerial refueling and emergency procedures can also be rehearsed. Key features include customizable databases, high-resolution imagery, and support for night vision goggles. The Weapons Systems Trainer and Loadmaster Station Trainer can be used individually or networked together, enhancing mission training with realistic environments, simulated airfields, and terrain.
The H-47 Chinook Maintenance Training Catalog, offered by Boeing, provides unparalleled OEM training for the globally essential CH-47 helicopter. Since 1960, Boeing's Customer Training program has equipped personnel with the necessary skills to perform in-depth training in the theory, operation, maintenance, and overhaul of the CH-47. The catalog offers comprehensive training solutions for military and commercial operators worldwide, through live classroom sessions and hands-on courses. These courses are continuously evaluated and updated to reflect current topics relevant to the global fleet, ensuring high-quality, up-to-date training for all operators. Additional courses are available upon request.
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### C-40A Aircraft
- **Product Name:** C-40A Aircraft
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- **Description URL:** [C-40A Information](www.boeing.com/defense/c-40-chinook)
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### CH-47 Chinook
- **Product Name:** CH-47 Chinook
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- **Description URL:** [CH-47 Information](www.boeing.com/defense/ch-47-chinook)
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The Chinook Block II is a state-of-the-art, heavy-lift helicopter designed for multi-mission capabilities, widely used by the U.S. Army and 20 international operators. With its tandem rotor design, the Chinook offers exceptional stability, agility, and superior performance in harsh environments, including mountainous terrain and high altitudes up to 20,000 feet. It features an advanced digital cockpit, enhanced cargo-handling systems, and the ability to operate with extended range fuel tanks, further extended by air-to-air refueling. This helicopter is ideal for a wide range of operations, including troop and cargo transport, search and rescue, and humanitarian missions, providing reliable support for global military and disaster relief efforts.
The KC-46A Pegasus is a state-of-the-art, multi-mission aerial refueling aircraft designed to provide air refueling, cargo and passenger transport, and aeromedical evacuation support. Built for the U.S. Air Force and its allies, the KC-46A is capable of refueling a wide variety of aircraft, including fighters, bombers, and transport planes, while also being able to receive fuel itself, extending operational range and flexibility. The aircraft's advanced technology includes a fly-by-wire boom, wing-mounted hose and drogue systems, and the integration of the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS), ensuring superior data connectivity and situational awareness. With a fuel capacity of 212,000 pounds and the ability to rapidly adapt to different mission types, the KC-46A Pegasus delivers unmatched combat readiness, global mobility, and cost-efficiency.
The Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf is a versatile, multi-mission helicopter derived from the proven AW139 commercial platform, designed to secure intercontinental ballistic missiles and transport U.S. government officials and security forces. Produced in the U.S., it offers a ready-to-deploy solution with enhanced performance, operational flexibility, and safety. With a 50% faster cruising speed, 30% larger cabin, and a significant lift capacity increase, the MH-139A also introduces full autopilot functionality, reducing pilot workload. Its advanced avionics and systems integration ensure superior situational awareness and mission reliability. Delivering substantial life cycle savings, the MH-139A provides a cost-effective, sustainable solution for the U.S. Air Force.
The AH-6 Light Attack Helicopter is a highly versatile, multi-mission platform engineered for exceptional performance across a range of combat roles. With over 30 years of evolution from the Apache helicopter, it excels in light attack, reconnaissance, close combat, and troop insertion/extraction. The helicopter features rapid configuration capabilities, enabling it to be flight-ready in under seven minutes. Equipped with advanced cockpit systems, precision weapons, and cutting-edge sensors, the AH-6 ensures effective day and night operations. Its robust design, high survivability, and modern systems provide mission success and crew safety, making it a dependable solution for military forces worldwide.
The AH-64 Apache is a cutting-edge, multi-role combat helicopter and the cornerstone of the U.S. Army's attack fleet, as well as a growing asset for international defense forces. With over 5 million flight hours and 1.3 million combat hours, the Apache’s latest version, the AH-64E, incorporates advanced technologies such as improved digital connectivity, more powerful T700-GE-701D engines, and enhanced weapons systems. Capable of controlling unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), it offers unparalleled versatility in complex battle spaces, integrating advanced sensors, long-range weapons, and superior survivability. The Apache’s continued success and adaptability ensure its role in future combat operations, remaining vital well into the 2060s.
GÖKBEY Utility Helicopter, fully designed with domestic capabilities, performs a wide range of missions, including transport and search and rescue, even in challenging climates and terrains.
The Heavy Duty Attack Helicopter combines advancements from the T129 ATAK and T625 projects, featuring high payload capacity, modern avionics, and robust mission performance in difficult environments.
The MELTEM III Program includes the modification of ATR72-600 aircraft into Anti-Submarine Warfare configurations for the Turkish Navy, with Turkish Aerospace responsible for comprehensive modification and support tasks.
MELTEM II equips CN-235 aircraft for maritime patrol and surveillance, with Turkish Aerospace managing key systems integration and aircraft modifications under contract with THALES.
