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Italian soldier killed in Iraq (6): the AgustaWestland/Bell AB-412 Griffon

Rome, Italy - Italian Army deploys such chopper for several kinds of mission such as reconnaissance, troop transport, SAR and close support for troops

The AgustaWestland/Bell AB-412 Griffon in service in Italian Army is being deployed in Iraq as a multirole helicopter able to perform several kinds of mission: utility, troop transport, search and rescue, reconnaissance and close support to troops on the ground. The AB-412 was designed on the basis of the great experience ensured to Bell by the 205 (re-named UH-1 for military use, it also fought in...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 112655
Rome, Italy, 01/24/2005 14:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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