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US Air Force is looking for a new helicopter

Washington, USA - USD 254 million destined to the new helicopter just since 2007

Yesterday the US Air Force announced its intention to buy 146 new combat search-and-rescue helicopters having an additional budget of USD 849 million, 254 of which available just since next year. Air Force spokesman, Doug Karas, said that this additional budget will allow to Air Force to begin the program to replace the old Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawks just since 2009, two years before the scheduled...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 136180
Rome, Italy, 02/17/2006 18:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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