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AgustaWestland: the Ministry of Defence of Cyprus signs contract for three AW-139s

Cascina Costa, Italy - The local MoD is the first customer for the model in the Country

"AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announced that the Ministry of Defence of Cyprus has placed an order for three AW-39 medium twin engine helicopters. The Cyprus MoD’s AW-139s will be used to perform search and rescue and utility-EMS duties, covering the Cyprus Flight Information Region (FIR). The Ministry of Defence of Cyprus is the first customer for the AW-139 in the country and this order m...

fra/pec - 1097945
Rome, Italy, 12/19/2008 14:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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