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Finmeccanica is going to fight for the presidential helicopter

Rome, Italy - Guarguaglini: "The match is not over"

Finmeccanica announced it will fight for the US presidential helicopter, after the Pentagon blocked the VH-71 Kestrel programme (see AVIONEWS), Finmeccanica's president and CEO, Pier Francesco Guarguaglini, stated it in an interview published today by the Italian newspaper "Il Sole 24 ore". "The US President's helicopter? The match is not over and we will fight, anyway - Guarguaglini said - I don't...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1105182
Rome, Italy, 05/29/2009 12:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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