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Mil Mi-171E helicopters: China wants 55

Beijing, China - The Sichuan earthquake highlighted the lack of a vertical lift transport system

The negotiation between China and Rosoboronexport, the Russian state-ruled exporter for military equipments, has been reportedly concluded. The contract manages for a batch of 55 Mil Mi-171E tactical transport helicopters, one of the latest variants of the popular Mil Mi-8 helicopter, a real "Must have" for everyone who wants to renews its helicopter fleet with a reliable, largely tested and, most...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144996
Rome, Italy, 09/03/2012 07:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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