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AgustaWestland to upgrade Egyptian Mk-2 H3 helicopters

Hagerstown, USA - Works are going to be combleted by December 2010

AgustaWestland North America announced that it was awarded a US$17.35 Million US Navy contract to provide depot level maintenance on three Egyptian Mk-2 variant H-3 helicopters. The contract provides full funding for this effort, which began in November 2008, and calls for complete refurbishment of the aircraft structure and all aircraft components. The company will also complete all safety checks...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1111657
Rome, Italy, 11/23/2009 12:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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