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USA: Obama approves defense budget 2010
Washington, USA - Funding included to save VH-71 technologies
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After months of discussions the fiscal year 2010 defense budget has been finally approved by president Obama. The new law includes funding to recoup technologies developed under the Lockheed Martin/AgustaWestland VH-71 Kestrel programme for the new presidential helicopter. The "Marine One" has in fact obtained US$130 million, 100 of which not to lose results and investments made so far on the VH-71....
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1112837
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency