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New Zealand: Seasprite helicopter successfully operates from patrol vessel

Wellington, New Zealand - First operations on a small-size ship

The Royal New Zealand Navy has recently launched two new off-shore patrol vessels, the Otago and the Wellington. The Kaman SH-2G Seasprite helicopter has been chosen to provide aerial assistance. Today May 28, 2012, international press reports highlighted some declarations of the local minister of Defence about flight tests on board one of these warships, the Otago. "The trials have been conducted...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1141310
Rome, Italy, 05/28/2012 14:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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