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Maiden flight for CH-53GA helicopter
Donauwörth, Germany - Right on schedule
The CH-53GA medium-lift military transport helicopter successfully completed its maiden flight over the Bavarian town of Donauwörth today before an admiring crowd of approximately 150 guests. Eurocopter test pilot Rene Nater and flight engineer Antoine Van Gent were at the controls. This first flight came just three years after the contract was awarded, and represents a major milestone for the CH-53GA...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency