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Japan's Civil Protection Orders First H160

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The Japanese Fire and Disaster Management Agency has ordered an Airbus H160. The helicopter is intended to support the nationwide emergency response and complements the existing airborne operational capabilities of the authority.

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Airbus receives H160 order from Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency

Source date: 06.09.2026 · German published: 15.10.2026. The summary shall reflect the declared status; subsequent developments may deviate therefrom.

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