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Ireland: six new helicopters for Air Corps by the end of the year

Dublin, Ireland - Sikorsky, Eurocopter and AgustaWestland would have already been approached in order to analyse the respective proposals

Irish Defence Ministry would be willing to purchase by the end of this year six new multirole helicopters, with an option for further two aircraft, maybe of a different type. Such exigency, to which a concrete answer could be provided even in 2002 though funding problems for the defence sector caused then its postponing, would most of all derive from the present operated line, which appears now too...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 101809
Rome, Italy, 08/17/2004 15:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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