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Alenia Aermacchi has signed USD 84 million contract with Nigeria

Rome, Italy - For the modernization of twelve MB-339A aircraft

"Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, has signed a contract with Nigeria’s Ministry of Defence for the maintenance and enhancement of the avionic suite of twelve MB-339A aircraft, in service with Nigeria since mid ’80s. The contract is worth USD 84 million and covers the refurbishment of the aircraft and the upgrading of the avionic suite in addition to the supply of spares, technical assistance and...

fra/pec - 144663
Rome, Italy, 07/12/2006 18:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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