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AgustaWestland awarded a EUR 584 million for the upgrade of 30 Royal Navy’s EH-101

Rome, Italy - With an option for a further eight

"AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce it has been awarded a major contact by the UK Ministry of Defence for the upgrade of 30 EH-101 Merlin HM Mk1 helicopters under the Merlin Capability Sustainment Plus (MCSP) programme with an option for a further eight. Working in partnership with the MCSP Prime Contractor Lockheed Martin, the contract, worth approximately £400 million...

fra/pec - 134391
Rome, Italy, 01/13/2006 12:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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