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Airbus AH-125 / MH-125 Ares Military Helicopter Configurations

The Airbus AH-125 and MH-125 Ares are U.S.-built military configurations of the H125 family. Airbus describes the AH-125 as the armed/light-attack configuration and the MH-125 as a rapidly reconfigurable multi-role helicopter for air assault, tactical transport, combat search and rescue, casualty evacuation, disaster response, and resupply; MAG Aerospace is certifying the flexible weapons installation.

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Identity

Aliases
AH-125 AresMH-125 AresAH125MH125AresAirbus Ares
Family Name
Airbus AH-125 / MH-125 Ares
Full Name
Airbus AH-125 / MH-125 Ares Military Helicopter Configurations
Roles
militaryutilityreconnaissancesearch_and_rescueair_ambulancefirefighting
Status
development
Type
aircraft
Variant Name
AH-125 / MH-125 Ares

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Aircraft Specs
Configuration
rotorcraft
Operating Modes
land
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
vtol
Description
The Airbus AH-125 and MH-125 Ares are U.S.-built military configurations of the H125 family. Airbus describes the AH-125 as the armed/light-attack configuration and the MH-125 as a rapidly reconfigurable multi-role helicopter for air assault, tactical transport, combat search and rescue, casualty evacuation, disaster response, and resupply; MAG Aerospace is certifying the flexible weapons installation.
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Propulsion Configurations
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    • Nested value
    Name
    AH/MH-125 Ares Arriel 2D installation
    Notes
    The Ares configurations use the H125 platform and its canonical single-engine Arriel 2D relationship; weapons-pylon and mission equipment configurations remain separate.

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Creation Time
August 12, 2026 at 18:47:14 UTC
Updated Time
August 12, 2026 at 18:47:14 UTC