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Qatar Armed Forces signed contract for 18 AW-139 helicopters

Cascina Costa, Italy - The contract value is in excess of € 260 million

"AgustaWestland announced that the Qatar Armed Forces has signed a contract for 18 AW-139 medium twin helicopters. These aircraft will be operated by the Qatar Emiri Air Force supporting various government agencies to perform several roles including utility, troop transport, search and rescue, border patrol, special forces operations, law enforcement and homeland security. The contract value is in...

fra/pec - 1092591
Rome, Italy, 07/22/2008 12:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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