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Royal Australian Navy will lease 3 Bell 429 helicopters

Canberra, Australia - A contract of 26 million dollars

The Australian minister for defense materiel Jason Clare has announced that the Navy has signed an agreement with Raytheon Australia to lease 3 Bell 429 helicopters to be used for the training of junior Naval helicopter aircrew; the aircraft will be delivered in 2012 with support services and maintenance included in the contract. The minister specified that the helicopters were chosen to ensure...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1133995
Rome, Italy, 09/20/2011 14:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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