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Il Pentagono ha bloccato il programma VH-71

Washington, Stati Uniti - Per via dell'eccessivo aumento dei costi

Il Pentagono ha ufficializzato la decisione dell'amministrazione Obama di interrompere il discusso programma per i nuovi elicotteri presidenziali VH-71 realizzati da AgustaWestland, gruppo Finmeccanica, e Lockheed Martin. Dopo mesi di discussioni per via dell'eccessivo aumento dei costi di produzione che avevano raggiunto i 13 miliardi di dollari, più del doppio del contratto iniziale, e nonostante...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1104579
Roma, Italia, 05/18/2009 12:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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