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Eurocopter: EC-120 helicopter reached 10,000 flight hour milestone

Grand Prairie, Usa - Baltimore Police Department’s model is first to mark this achievement

American Eurocopter announced that an EC-120 helicopter operated by the Baltimore Police Department has become the first EC-120 in the world to reach 10,000 flight hours. The Baltimore Police Department’s fleet consists of four models, which they have been operating since 2000. It is powered by a fuel-efficient Turbomeca ARRIUS 2F engine and is known for its high maneuverability, state-of-the-art e...

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Rome, Italy, 07/08/2010 15:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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