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AgustaWestland and Northrop Grumman ally to compete for new US Air Force helicopter

Falls Church, USA - The project will be based on the existing AW-101

Northrop Grumman and AgustaWestland, which is a subsidiary of Finmeccanica Group, announced on Tuesday 18 September 2012 their alliance to compete for the new US Air Force combat-and-rescue helicopter, as well as for the new US Navy presidential helicopter, the so-called "Marine One". The project which will be submitted is based on the already-existing AW-101 manufactured by AgustaWestland, which...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1145627
Rome, Italy, 09/18/2012 19:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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