The premier forum for the global military helicopter community
International Military Helicopter is the community’s annual general meeting place, bringing together 150+ Chiefs of Staff, Commanders of Helicopter Operations, Heads of Air Procurement, Chiefs of Plans and Policy, Chiefs of Staff and Industry Executives from across the globe to discuss their challenges shaping helicopters for now and the future.
This rare platform is an ideal opportunity to share lessons learned and best practice in current helicopter requirements, capabilities and programmes, engaging in international collaboration on a very real level with military leaders and industry counterparts.
What's New For 2015?
Adapting year on year in order to deliver the most business critical event of the year for it's attendees, 2015 is no different. New aspects include:
- New Conference Streams: For the 1st time International Military Helicopter will split in 2 each afternoon. Eash session will provided focused discussions on critical subjects to the military helicopter community. These include:
- -- Matainence, Repair and Overhaul and Upgrades
- -- Communications, Situational Awareness, Night Vision and ISR Mission Systems
- -- Safety, Survivability and Countermeasures
- New Industry Panel Discussion: Integral to any successful rotary capability is a process of collaboration and development with major industry providers. This panel discussion was dedicated to the strategic thinking shaping the future of the defence industry from the leading helicopter manufactures in the sector.
"It gets your name in front of the people that make decisions, and it allows you to network and make the contacts you need to get into organisations."
Ross Livington, WL Gore & Associates
"There's a lot of key personnel here… it's good that you can get to talk to people and the right people are here to talk to, so if you're going to make an impression, this is a good place to do it."
Mike Scimone, Donaldson
"A very good mix!"
Major Michel Gelders, Belgian Air Force
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Conference Chairman
- Lieutenant General (Retired) Sir Gary Coward KBE CB, Former Commander, Joint Helicopter Command, UK MoD
2015 Speakers
- The Honorable Heidu Shyu, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics &Technology) and Army Acquisition Executive, US Army
- Major General Raja Muhammad Arif Nazir (Retired), Additional Secretary, Pakistan Ministry of Defence
- Lieutenant General Olivier Gourlez De la Motte, Commander, Army Aviation, French Army
- Air Marshal Adesola Amosu, Chief of Staff, Nigerian Air Force
- Major General Slawomir Kaluzinski, Chief of Staff,, Operational Command, Polish Armed Forces (Pending Confirmation)
- Major General Edgar Fallorina, Vice Commander, Philippines Air Force
- Major General Richard Felton, Commander, Joint Helicopter Command, UK MoD
- Major General Kurt F. Neubauer, Chief of Safety, Air HQ, US Air Force (Pending Legal Approval)
- Rear Admiral Giorgio Gomma, Director of Naval Aviation and Commander of the Fleet Air Arm, Italian Navy
- Brigadier General Jorge Alberto Segura Mano Negra, Commander, Air Assault Aviation Division, Colombian Army
- Brigadier General José Augusto Crepaldi Affonso, Chief of Air Force Programs Office, Brazilian Air Force (Pending Leadership Approval)
- Brigadier General Antonio Bettelli, Commander Army Aviation, Italian Army (Pending Final Authorisation)
- Brigadier General Jaromír Šebesta, Deputy Commander, Czech Air Force
- Brigadier General Andreas Putz, Commander, Air Support Brigade, Austrian Air Force
- Colonel Salah AlMansoor, Planning HQ, Royal Bahrain Air Force (Appointed Officer To Be Confirmed)
- Colonel Jason Etherington, Commander, Attack Helicopter Force, British Army
- Colonel Steen Ulrich, Head of Helicopter Wing, Royal Danish Air Force
- Captain Burhan Akinci, Commander, Aviation Training Center, Turkish Naval Forces
- Captain Voulgarelis Elias, Deputy Chief, Logistics and Mobilisation, Material Logistics Division, Navy HQ, Brazilian Navy
- Lieutenant Colonel Stephane Roobroek, Chief of Helicopter Operations, Belgian Air Force
- Lieutenant Colonel Tuure Lehtoranta, Chief of Army Aviation, Army Command, Finnish Army
- Lieutenant Colonel Jaro Kesänen, Commander Helicopter Battalion, Army Aviation, Finnish Army
- Major Nicholas Molder, AH-1W/Z Weapons and Tactics, Marines Assault Weapon Training School, US Marine Corps
- Major Lawrence Jones, Assault Support Specialist, Marines Assault Weapon Training School, US Marines Corps
- Chief Superintendent Tobias Schoenherr, Head, FTO, German Federal Police Air Support Group
- Superintendent John Todor, Commander, Specialist Response Division, Victoria Police, Australia
- Dr Mohd Yazin Ahmad, Director Mechanical and Aerospace Technology Division, STRIDE, Malaysian MoD
- Lieutenant Colonel Yaser Alshaik, Head of Rotary Plans, Royal Bahraini Air Force
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Venue & Accommodation
Hotel RussellRussell Square, London,
WC1B 5BE , United Kingdom
Website:
http://www.hotelrusselllondon.co.uk/Phone: 020 7837 6470
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