A Tale Of Two NH90 Fleets: Why New Zealand Succeeded Where Australia Failed

Based on numerous YouTube videos and a lot of mainstream media coverage, you’d think that the NH90 was a lemon of a helicopter - poorly designed, and a defence procurement flop for several militaries - including for Australia’s Defence Forces. However, just on the other side of the Tasman Sea in New Zealand, it’s another story…for the most part. So how can the same helicopter perform so differently depending on the operator? Information sources: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-2... https://www.australiandefence.com.au/... https://www.asianmilitaryreview.com/2... https://verticalmag.com/press-release... https://region.com.au/the-rise-and-fa... https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/n...