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Eurocopter Tiger light gunships return to the air

Canberra, Australia - A brief history of the well-known European attack helicopter

The Australian Army has reported that its Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopter fleet returned to the air after its grounding on May 16, 2012 related to cockpit fumes in one of the Australian fleet light gunships. In Australia, the Eurocopter Tiger takes the designation of Tiger ARH, that is Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter. This designation explains the role these helicopters are used for by the Australian...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1141534
Rome, Italy, 05/31/2012 17:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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