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French Defence anticipates future development Jlh helicopter

Announced the launch of the anticipated program to 2021 - DATA SHEET

The French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, has announced that the launch of the Joint Light Helicopter (Hélicoptère Interarmées Léger; HIL) programme has been brought forward to 2021. The HIL programme, for which the Airbus Helicopters’ H-160 was selected in 2017, was initially scheduled for launch in 2022 by the current military budget law. Launching the programme earlier will enabl...

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Marignane, France, 05/27/2019 16:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

HelicoptersThe militarisation of the H-160 helicopter continues and its support framework

Airbus Helicopters and the French DGA are pursuing a new set of studies -DATA SHEET

Airbus Helicopters and the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) are pursuing a new set of studies to further the militarisation of the H-160 helicopter and to define its associated support ecosystem... more

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