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AVIONEWS shows the 5th Group of Maristaeli helicopters (2): training, NH-90, women

Luni-Sarzana, Italy - Through an interview to the commander, frigate captain Fabio Livraghi

AVIONEWS Speaking of efficiency are you penalized by having to work with such versatile but aging helicopters? Livraghi "The AB-212 is still a very reliable machine and guarantees effectiveness in different kinds of mission. Even if the helicopter's cell has remained the same, the avionics has been updated often. Anyway we are eagerly looking forward to the chance of getting the new NH-90 that will...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1101221
Rome, Italy, 03/16/2009 11:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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