Germany’s Tiger Attack Helos Facing Early Retirement

Tony Osborne May 15, 2023

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Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week
Germany’s army is to begin phasing out its Airbus Tiger attack helicopters beginning in 2031 after concluding that a planned upgrade program would be “highly risky,” officials say. Industry had hoped that Germany might be persuaded to join the Tiger Mk.3 upgrade program, a midlife update for the...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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