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Eurocopter: EC-225 helicopter remains the preferred choice for fire-fighting missions in Japan

Tokyo, Japan - It concludes a new contract with the Tokyo Fire Department

Following the purchase of an EC-225 helicopter last December after the Great East Japan Earthquake, the Tokyo Fire Department (TFD) signed a contract for another EC-225 this month, to add on to its Eurocopter fleet of fire-fighting helicopters. The 11-ton rotary-wing aircraft from Eurocopter’s Super Puma family will be configured to handle fire-fighting, emergency medical services as well as search a...

fra/pec - 1143533
Rome, Italy, 07/18/2012 15:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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