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Japan: ground test on UH-X helicopter engines

Maiden flight and the first orders in the next year?

The operational history of the UH-1 family of helicopters could continue thanks to the Japanese UH-X prototype, built by Subaru Corporation and on which the first ground tests of the engine began before its maiden flight scheduled for next year. The new version will be destined to replace the UH-1J currently in force to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and the base will be that of the Bell...

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Tokyo, Japan, 11/29/2018 11:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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