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NHIndustries NH90 NFH NATO Frigate Helicopter Variant

The NHIndustries NH90 NFH is the naval NATO Frigate Helicopter variant of the NH90 family, designed for ship and shore operations in demanding weather and sea states. Its maritime mission system supports anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, maritime surveillance, search and rescue, logistic transport, utility support, casualty evacuation, vertical replenishment, and special operations; automatic blade and tail folding support frigate compatibility.

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Identity

Aliases
NH90 NFHNATO Frigate HelicopterNH90 NATO Frigate HelicopterNH90 Naval Frigate Helicopter
Family Name
NHIndustries NH90 NFH
Full Name
NHIndustries NH90 NFH NATO Frigate Helicopter Variant
Roles
militaryreconnaissancesearch_and_rescueutilitycargoair_ambulance
Status
active
Type
aircraft
Variant Name
NFH NATO Frigate Helicopter

Details

Aircraft Specs
Configuration
rotorcraft
Crew Capacity
3
Operating Modes
landwater
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
vtol
Description
The NHIndustries NH90 NFH is the naval NATO Frigate Helicopter variant of the NH90 family, designed for ship and shore operations in demanding weather and sea states. Its maritime mission system supports anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, maritime surveillance, search and rescue, logistic transport, utility support, casualty evacuation, vertical replenishment, and special operations; automatic blade and tail folding support frigate compatibility.
Parent Vehicle Family
Propulsion Configurations
  • Entries
    • Nested value
    Name
    NH90 NFH RTM322 family installation
    Notes
    Safran records RTM322 propulsion for NHIndustries NH90 applications; the canonical relationship remains family-level and exact national dash variants are not duplicated.

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Creation Time
August 12, 2026 at 19:08:49 UTC
Updated Time
August 12, 2026 at 19:08:49 UTC