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Eurocopter to offer the first helicopter pad in Europe with improved safety landing conditions

Donauwörth, Germany - In Donauwörth, Germany

Improved safety in poor visibility conditions is an advantage that pilots at Eurocopter in Donauwörth are now able to enjoy. The onsite helicopter landing pad at Eurocopter’s headquarters in Germany is the first helipad in Europe to make use of Localizer Performance with Vertical (LPV) guidance, a highly precise, GPS-supported instrument approach procedure. The new procedure supplements conventional la...

fra/pec - 1155057
Rome, Italy, 09/11/2013 17:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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