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Tokyo Police (MPD) is the Japan's first H-215 helicopter operator

Tokyo, Japan - The aircraft will debut at "2020 Summer Olympics" in the capital city

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has signed a contract for one H-215, making it the first operator in Japan to operate the rotorcraft when it is delivered in 2020. Currently operating a fleet of 14 helicopters, the largest police air corps in Japan plans to enhance its law enforcement activities with this new model. The brand new aircraft will be delivered ahead of the "Tokyo 2020 Summer...

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Rome, Italy, 06/22/2017 12:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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