Airbus delivered the first H135 to the Spanish Air and Space Force in Albacete, Spain. This is the eighth helicopter delivered under the 36-unit contract signed at the end of 2021 to supply the Armed Forces and State Security Forces.
The Spanish Air Force, Ejército del Aire, purchased 24 PC-21s in early 2020, and the final PC-21 of this order was delivered to Spain in mid-2022. The Spanish Air Force has now decided to buy another 16 PC-21s.
Indra has been awarded 19.2 million euros
for the development and supply of a new Full Mission Simulator for an advanced helicopter of the Armed Forces, the NH90, for the Spanish Air and Space Force.
The Spanish Air Force has received its first PC-21 advanced training system by Pilatus from the Spanish Ministry of Defence, through the General Directorate of Armament and Material.