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Lockheed Martin and Kaman will develop an UAV cargo helicopter

Washington, USA - The United States signed a contract of 3.5 billions dollar with the two industries

The helicopter will be a variant of the Kaman K-MAX and it will be developed by the two societies in cooperation with the US Army aviation and missiles research institute. "Reducing the risks for cargo convoys and for others helicopters", quoting Terrance Fogarty, the program director, this is the project main feature. Past year the first K-MAX unmanned prototype successfully passed a 12 hours...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1073418
Rome, Italy, 05/09/2007 13:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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