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Finmeccanica exults: the tender with US Air Force has been reopened

Washington, Usa - The Italian company will try to win the supply of helicopters to US Air Force

Sue Payton, US Air Force acquisition chief, told US Air Force has reopened the tender worth USD 15 billion for the supply of combat helicopters, initially awarded to Boeing with its HH-47 twin-rotor helicopter (see AVIONEWS). GAO (Government Accountability Office) said the companies would have two to three weeks to respond to a draft amendment that would be issued in early October. It will be followed...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1079936
Rome, Italy, 09/27/2007 15:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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