Originally Posted by
HeliDriverNZ
The Ministry of Defence is managing a project to acquire a Training/Light Utility Helicopter (T/LUH) that will be employed more broadly than as a basic training helicopter. The T/LUH will support the NH90 in the conduct of counter-terrorist or police operations. The T/LUH will also provide helicopter ab-initio and advanced helicopter pilot training, Qualified Helicopter Instructor training as well as providing a full range of crewman training tasks.
Move over Royal OZ Navy, NZ Defence Ministry are about to gazzump you on the blithering stupid stakes.
A multi million dollar machine for boys to play with, yep that's the way to destroy a real strong economy.