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Old 24th Oct 2019, 13:17
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First German NH90 NFH Sea Lion delivered

Airbus Helicopters hands over the first NH90 Sea Lion to the Bundeswehr , for use in their Marineflieger

https://www.airbus.com/newsroom/pres...ed-forces.html

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Given the difficulty the German armed forces seem to have in keeping their equipment operational I wonder how long it will take until it's non operational.
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Sea Lion is an unfortunate choice of name, given past history. But I guess we’re all friends now (exempt Brexit).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Sea_Lion
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Given the difficulty the German armed forces seem to have in keeping their equipment operational I wonder how long it will take until it's non operational.
It's a helicopter, so not very long.
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Originally Posted by etudiant
It's a helicopter, so not very long.
Yeah, them Pumas didn't pay their way eh?

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