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Airbus awarded contract to retrofit 26 Bundeswehr CH-53 helicopters

Donauwörth, Germany - Obsolescence management will ensure that the fleet remains in service until 2030 and beyond

Airbus Helicopters has received an order from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to retrofit 26 CH-53 heavy transport helicopters. This contract will cover obsolescence management for components that are no longer available on the market and will begin by replacing them with up-to-date parts. This retrofit will guarantee the aircraft’s o...

fra/pec - 1202515
Rome, Italy, 02/27/2017 17:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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