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Turkey: four helicopters competing for the new combat aircraft
Ankara, Turkey - Tiger, Mangusta, Rooivalk and "Erdogan" still competing while the Cobra and the Apache withdrew due to problems related to technology transfer
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The US helicopter companies will not compete for the bid related to the provision of the new Turkey’s combat choppers. Problems concerning technology transfer would have led Bell (AH-1Z King Cobra) and Boeing (AH-64D Longbow Apache) to give in, leaving the field clear for competitors so that, presently, only four firms would be participating to provide Turkish Army with new attack rotor-winged aircraft (...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 132749
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency