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Eurocopter EC-120 for the protection of US borders

Washington, USA - More than 55 helicopters to be manufactured in the United States by American Eurocopter with a USD 75m contract

US Department of Homeland Security selected the EC-120 Colibri as the new helicopter destined to the patrolling of the United States' borders. Eurocopter reveals the sign of a USD 75m contract, with an effort lasting for five years for the manufacturing and the delivery to the specialized units of more than 55 light choppers produced by the European helicopter group owned by EADS. All the EC-120s above...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 104584
Rome, Italy, 10/05/2004 12:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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