The five helicopters are part of a $1.4 billion contract for the delivery of an estimated 150 armed MD-530 rotorcraft to Afghanistan by 2022. The recent delivery increases the Afghan Air Force’s ...

Three aircraft have been verified to have crashed in the first year of the Taliban Air Force's existence (an MD-530 helicopter, a Mi-8 or Mi-17 helicopter, and a UH-60 helicopter). Another Mi-8 ...

Today, the Afghan Ministry of Defense confirmed that an American-made MD-530 light attack helicopter “made [an] emergency landing due to technical issues and the crew of the helicopter were rescued by ...

Later versions are based on the successful Boeing (McDonnell Douglas) MD-500/MD-530 series helicopters. The latest versions of these aircraft, the AH-6J attack helicopter and MH-6J insertion and ...

After fulfilling its contract with Thailand, Boeing will shut down the production line due to a lack of new buyers. The decision, revealed at the DefenceIQ International Military Helicopter conference ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Six MD-530G helicopters that will be used by the Malaysian Army Aviation Unit are currently undergoing pre-delivery inspection (PDI) checks before entering service ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Destini Bhd has completed the delivery of six MD530G helicopters to the Malaysian army after concluding the Final Acceptance Test. In a statement today, Destini said with the ...