NH Industries NH90

NH90 Caïman of the French Navy in Paris, near Invalides museum.

The NH90 is a European military helicopter. It is built by NH Industries, a company of four countries (France, Germany, Italy,[1] and Netherlands). It is a stealth technology helicopter. It can do transport. It can also attack submarines with torpedoes.

In France it is called[2] Caïman (in English Caiman) by the French Army[3] and French Navy.[4] Caïman Standard 2 is the designation of a variant for French special operations forces.[5] The Italian Navy call it SH-90. It first flew in December 1995.

Similar aircraft

Bibliography

  • Moeng, Sophearith (1998). Vital guide to military Aircraft. Airlife publishing. ISBN 1-85310-537-6.

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