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US Navy starts replacement programme for the new Presidential helicopter

Washington, USA - Further details will be provided around December 10

The US Navy started the Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program (VXX): a draft with some of the requirements for the new "Marine One" was already provided to the industry companies, and further details will be communicated in a conference with government officials which will be held in the week of December 10. The current presidential fleet is made up of VH-60N "Night Hawks" and VH-3D "Sea Kings",...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1147715
Rome, Italy, 11/27/2012 16:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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