The British Army has reached a significant operational milestone with the delivery of the first two Airbus H145 Jupiter HC Mk2 helicopters to Brunei. This delivery, part of a wider £148 million Ministry of Defence (MOD) procurement programme, represents one of the department’s most rapid acquisitions in recent years, reaching the frontline in just two years. Operated by 667 Squadron Army Air Corps, the new aircraft will fulfil critical requirements previously held by the retired Puma HC2 fleet, specifically within the demanding jungle training environments of Southeast Asia. The H145 Jupiter HC Mk2 is tasked with a diverse mission set,…
