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Leonardo AW139

Lift typeRotary wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typeTurboshaft
ApplicationBusiness, Search & Rescue, Utility
Final assembly Philadelphia (Northeast) , Vergiate
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Twin turboshaft medium utility helicopter. Includes the variant for USAF, MH-139.

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
Leonardo AW139 1999 / 2001 Baseline variant.
Leonardo AW139M 2011 / 2011 Military variant, given HH-139 designation for Italian Air Force.
Leonardo MH-139 2017 / 2017 Variant developed with Boeing, to replace USAF's UH-1N fleet, nicknamed "Grey Wolf".

Recent news

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See recent updates (latest 28/04/2026)

Operations data

For detailed information about current charter operators, maintenance and training providers, and completions services for this aircraft, please consult our sister publication Business Air News: AgustaWestland AW139

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