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Eurocopter EC-725: French Air Force and Army provided a green light

Paris, France - The latest version of the Cougar is destined to SAR and transport operations and it will be combat ready by 2006

French Air Force and Army approved the provision of the Eurocopter 725 helicopters for the performance of SAR (Search and Rescue) and transport missions. Air Force ordered six aircraft of this type while Army will take delivery of eight choppers. Supplies are scheduled starting this year and they will go on during 2006. The EX-725 is the latest version of the Cougar, a helicopter able to perform Combat-Sar...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 114049
Rome, Italy, 02/11/2005 13:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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