Developed as a replacement for the Aérospatiale Alouette II, the Gazelle was designed to meet the French Army's need for a new lightweight liaison and observation helicopter. Larger than its ...

A helicopter from Bosnia’s NATO-led peacekeeping force crashed into the Adriatic Sea, killing a French soldier and injuring two others, military officials said. The Gazelle helicopter with three ...

Initial work is under way to replace the British Army's active fleet of 22 elderly Aérospatiale Gazelle AH1 helicopters, as the venerable type nears retirement. "We do have plans to replace the ...

The current Army Air Corps Gazelle helicopter was set to be replaced by the Airbus H135 in March next year. However, the MoD decided, a month after receiving the five H135 helicopters it selected ...

This is the view of Jeremy Howitt, QinetiQ’s Assistant Technical Director with the company’s Air Engineering Group, who has announced an intention to integrate the Northrop Grumman Fire Scout Vehicle ...

Sometimes in dramatic fashion and often involving helicopters, as was the case on June 14, 2019 when militants shot down over Mali an SA342 Gazelle helicopter belonging to Aviation Légère de l ...

LYON, France—Two Aerospatiale SA 341/342 Gazelle light helicopters operated by the French Army’s flying school crashed Feb. 2 near Carces lake in Southeast France, killing five occupants.

The first action was led by Gazelle helicopters with the 4ème Régiment d’Hélicoptères des Forces spéciales (RHFS), armed with HOT missiles and 20 mm caliber guns. During the raid ...

The equipment shown in the footage includes Gazelle helicopters, Nord AS.12 anti-tank missiles mounted on helicopters, the BUK-M1 surface-to-air missile system, and the Pantsir S-1 air defense system.

5 RegimentAAC is the last UK operator of the Gazelle, and in January 2023, the MoD stated it had 17 aircraft in its inventory, with 14 in daily use. Defence Procurement Minister Alex Chalk told ...