“We are very proud of the delivery of the first public service version of the H160 to our long-standing customer in Japan. This milestone is the result of two years of outstanding collaboration between our teams in France and Japan,” said Jean-Luc Alfonsi, Managing Director of Airbus Helicopters in Japan. “These state-of-the-art helicopters will enhance the
NPA’s capability to perform a wide range of law enforcement missions.”
Airbus H160
About Airbus H160:
The H160 is known for being one of the world’s most technologically advanced helicopters, offering unmatched safety and comfort while supporting various missions. These include law enforcement, offshore transportation, search and rescue, and emergency medical services. Its versatility and advanced features make it suitable for both civilian and para-public operations, providing significant operational advantages in a variety of settings.
The Airbus H160 is a technologically advanced, multi-mission helicopter designed to meet the highest safety standards while delivering unparalleled comfort. With its versatile design, it serves a wide range of missions, from offshore transportation and search and rescue to emergency medical services and law enforcement. It is equipped with cutting-edge avionics and systems that ensure superior operational performance and adaptability in diverse environments.


