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AgustaWestland Future Lynx manufacture commences

Cascina Costa, Italy - In June 2006 the UK Ministry of Defence awarded a contract valued at nearly £1 billion to supply 70 helicopters

"The first monolithic machined panel for the first AgustaWestland Future Lynx was manufactured last week at Oldland CNC's facility in Bristol, United Kingdom. The manufacture of the first component, a lower fuselage bulkhead, was witnessed by representatives from the UK Ministry of Defence Integrated Project Team and AgustaWestland. Oldland CNC is manufacturing 83 of the 147 Future Lynx primary structure...

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Rome, Italy, 10/30/2007 19:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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