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Turkey: does the US block the export of the T-129?

Veto to the sale of the engine produced by LHTEC

The United States would have denied Turkey the necessary authorization for the export of engines of T-129 ATAK attack helicopters -the Turkish version of the Leonardo AW-129- to Pakistan, as these are produced by Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company (LHTEC) -joint-venture formed by the British Rolls-Royce and the American Honeywell. This stop will make it more difficult to sell the 30 aircraft to...

M/A - 1216655
Washington, USA, 12/03/2018 18:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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