NHIndustries NH90 TTH (Tactical Transport Helicopter)

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29 Apr 2026 · © AviatorShots81

A German Army NH90 TTH tactical transport helicopter in camouflage livery, captured in flight against a clear sky.

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Aircraft

NH90 TTH (Tactical Transport Helicopter) NH90

Bundeswehr Heer (German Army) camouflage

79 46

Registration

Airline

Bundeswehr Heer (German Army)

Manufacturer

NHIndustries

Gear

Sony A7M4 Sigma 70-200mm F2.8

Achievements

Heli Hero, Military Maverick

2 badges earned

Location

Airbus Aussichtspunkt

Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport · XFW/EDHI

53.5309, 9.8307

Open map

Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport XFW

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The NH90 is a European multi-role military helicopter developed by NHIndustries, widely operated by several NATO member countries since early 2000s.

Fleet Rarity

Common within NATO helicopter fleets—over 500 built and delivered to multiple countries.

Record Flights

Not known for record-breaking flights, but notable for advanced fly-by-wire system and multi-role adaptability.

Safety & Events

NH90s have participated in multiple NATO and humanitarian operations; some issues reported with initial maintenance and support in Australian and German service.

Future Outlook

Active service with the German Army and other operators.

Specifications

2 × Rolls-Royce Turbomeca RTM322-01/9 or General Electric T700-T6E1 turboshafts

Engine

Rotor diameter: 16.3 m

Wingspan

16.13 m

Length

800 km

Range

260 km/h

Speed

Up to 20 troops or 2 stretchers (medical evacuation role)

Capacity

10,600 kg

MTOW

5.23 m

Height

2 × 2,230 shp (1,660 kW)

Thrust

Approximately 98 dB SEL (varies by operation, no ICAO commercial standard for this type)

Noise