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"The Asahi Shimbun" orders a "Grand" helicopter

Cascina Costa, Italy - This aircraft will be used to perform aerial photography missions

"AgustaWestland and Kaigai Aviotech Corporation announced that Japan’s leading newspaper ‘The Asahi Shimbun’ has signed a contract for a Grand light twin turbine engine helicopter. This helicopter will be used to perform news gathering and aerial photography missions. This order represents the first Grand helicopter to be sold in Japan and the helicopter is expected to enter service in mid-2010. The G...

fra/pec - 1092554
Rome, Italy, 07/21/2008 15:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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