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German Navy NH-90 Sea Lion helicopter performed maiden flight

Donauwörth, Germany - The Armed Forces to receive 18 of these units

On Thursday, the NH-90 Sea Lion naval multi-role helicopter took off on its on-schedule maiden flight at Airbus Helicopters in Donauwörth. The Sea Lion has an increased number of sensors and improved navigation and communications equipment, which means that this military helicopter will also be able to operate in civil air space. The military friend/foe identification has also been updated to the...

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Rome, Italy, 12/12/2016 12:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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