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AgustaWestland: AW-109 Power helicopters ordered by Latvia entered service

Cascina Costa, Italy - Nearly 430 helicopters have been ordered to date from almost 50 Countries

"AgustaWestland announced that the two AW-109 Power light twin helicopters ordered by Ministry of the Interior of Latvia for State Border Guard have entered service. Operational readiness was officially announced during a ceremony held in Ludza on October 26th celebrating the fifth Anniversary of the State Border Guard Aviation Service and the opening of new Ludza Base’s facilities. Minister o...

fra/pec - 1081537
Rome, Italy, 11/05/2007 14:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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