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Eurocopter’s X3: A revolutionary new spin on the helicopter lands in the USA

Dallas, Usa - Transported aboard a chartered cargo jetliner

The Eurocopter X3 hybrid aircraft has arrived in the United States for a month-long tour to demonstrate this advanced high-speed transportation system’s unique operational capabilities for both civil and military operators. Transported aboard a chartered cargo jetliner, the X3 touched down in Texas today to complete its trans-Atlantic crossing from France’s Istres Flight Test Center. The hybrid air...

fra/pec - 1142047
Rome, Italy, 06/12/2012 18:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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