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Ghana Orders Four Airbus Helicopters, Adding H175M Multi-Mission Capability

Airbus casts the deal as a return to Ghana with a focus on long-term support.

Overview

  • Ghana’s Ministry of Defence contracted Airbus Helicopters for two H175M aircraft plus one ACH175 and one ACH160.
  • Airbus states the H175Ms will support transport, search and rescue, emergency medical services, and disaster relief missions.
  • The ACH175 and ACH160 are designated for government transport roles.
  • Airbus did not disclose a delivery schedule or the contract’s value.
  • The order aligns with Airbus’ growing African footprint, with more than 500 rotorcraft in service and recent campaigns in Morocco and Nigeria.