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Comanche programme has been cancelled (2): producers' reactions

Washington, USA - The main problem consists now of unemployment

Boeing, Sikorsky, Northrop Grumman and Harris have struck back quite strongly receiving the US Army's announcement concerning the Comanche helicopter programme cancellation. The main problem remains unemployment threatening many workers who have concurred to perform all production stages. It is being calculated that some 1300 persons would have worked for this programme, mainly split between Sikorsky...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 58976
Rome, Italy, 02/24/2004 16:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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