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China bought two Eurocopter's EC-225 helicopters

Beijing, China - They will be used for Search and Rescue missions

The Chinese Ministry of Communications and Eurocopter signed an agreement for the purchase, by Chinese Government, of two EC-225 helicopters. The rotorcraft, the most up-to-date of Eurocopter’s fleet, will be used for Search and Rescue missions. The two EC-225 will be delivered within the end of the 2007 to can be used during the Beijing Olympiad which will take place in the Summer of 2008.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 141726
Rome, Italy, 05/26/2006 21:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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