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Italian ENAC at presentation for the AW-609 tiltrotor project at ICAO

Rome, Italy - The certification is expected in 2017

ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) unveiled yesterday that AgustaWestland (a Finmeccanica company) presented last June 3, 2013 the AW-609 tiltrotor program at the headquarters of ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) in Montreal. The tiltrotor AW-609 is an aircraft that takes off and lands as a helicopter and flies as an airplane. It has the possibility to fly at a double speed of...

fra/pec - 1152846
Rome, Italy, 06/06/2013 08:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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