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Leonardo AW159 Wildcat

Lift typeRotary wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typeTurboshaft
ApplicationAttack, Military Transport, Search & Rescue, Surveillance, Utility
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Twin turboshaft military multi mission helicopter. Also known as Lynx Wildcat; previously known as Future Lynx.

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
Leonardo AW159 Wildcat 2010 / 2009 Multi-purpose compact helicopter.

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See recent updates (latest 01/02/2024)

Supply chain

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Management / Personnel & Training

Stirling Dynamics Ltd. Analysis Simulation Systems: Six dynamic seats for simulator

Materials / Composites

Kanfit Ltd Analysis Composite Structures: Composite structural parts & assemblies
Tods Defence Analysis | News Composite Sandwich Panels: Class A Structural composite assemblies; Composite Monolithic and sandwich panels

Materials / Metals

Kanfit Ltd Analysis Metal & Alloy Fabrications: Sheet metal parts

Components / Mechanical Components

Midland Aerospace Analysis Manifolds & Ducts: Air Conditioning ECS ducting

Components / Sensors, Transducers & Detectors

Leonardo Airborne Systems UK Analysis Radar Detectors: Seaspray 5000E search radar

Components / Structural Components

Teledyne CML Composites Analysis Aircraft Structural Components: Metal-to-metal bonded components (AW101)
TITAL GmbH Analysis Metal & Alloy Castings: Aluminium & titanium investment castings
Tods Defence Analysis | News Aircraft Structural Components: Composite sub-frame products

Components / Valves

Lee Products Ltd. Analysis Hydraulic System Valves:

Airframe Systems / Airframe Assemblies

GKN Aerospace Analysis | News Fuselage Sections: Complete airframe
Tods Defence Analysis | News Aircraft Doors: Composite cockpit & cabin doors; Fairings: Composite exhaust fairings

Airframe Systems / Landing Assemblies

Héroux Devtek (APPH) Runcorn Analysis | News Helicopter Landing Gear:

Airframe Systems / Weapons Systems

Leonardo Defence Electronics (Selex) Analysis | News Electronic Warfare Systems: HIDAS-15 integrated defensive aids suite

Avionics / Communications (Airborne)

Thales AVS France Analysis Radio Communications Equipment: SCCS secure tactical VHF-UHF

Avionics / Imaging and Visual Systems

L3Harris Technologies (WESCAM) Analysis FLIR Systems: MX-15Di electro-optical turret
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