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Finmeccanica: the NH-90 helicopter exceeded 1000 hours of flight in Afghanistan

Herat, Afghanistan - After a little more than a year after its first operational mission

After a little more than a year after their first operational mission in Afghanistan, two NH-90 helicopters of the Italian Army Aviation (AVES), part of the "Fenice" (phoenix) Task Force have exceeded 1000 hours of flight during a reconnaissance over Herat. They begun their deployment more than a year ago and were the first Italian NH-90s to be involved in combat support missions. The NH-90 is...

fra/pec - 1155951
Rome, Italy, 10/21/2013 16:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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