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US President’s helicopter: AgustaWestland agreement with Boeing

Rome, Italy - "We carefully evaluated the situation and made a strategic decision to work with Boeing"

Today, Finmeccanica announced an AgustaWestland (AW) agreement with the Boeing Company for the U.S. Navy’s Marine One presidential helicopter program (VXX). Boeing secured the rights to use AW intellectual property, data and production rights to integrate the AW101 into a Boeing product for the VXX program. AW will keep a role in developing the programme and will be awarded a significant part o...

fra/pec - 1117944
Rome, Italy, 06/07/2010 19:25
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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