© Reuters. A sub-scale sized mannequin of an heavy-class army helicopter NH90 by Airbus is displayed at Euronaval, the world naval defence exhibition in Le Bourget close to Paris, France, October 23, 2018. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
PARIS (Reuters) – The French armed forces ministry introduced on Monday a brand new contract to assist the efficiency of the NH90 army helicopter, simply days after Norway stated it will axe its fleet.
The French authorities stated the brand new contract was aimed toward addressing an issue concerning a scarcity of supplies for the helicopter, which is developed by a consortium between Airbus, Italian firm Leonardo and Fokker.
Norway stated final week that it will return the NH90 army helicopters it ordered from the NHIndustries consortium as a result of they’re both unreliable or have been delivered late.
