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Japan: two SAAB 340s for SAR missions
Tokyo, Japan - Deliveries by the end of 2006
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Japanese Coast Guard will deploy two SAAB 340 airplanes for Search and Rescue operations. The order addressed to Swedish SAAB schedules to modify two civil version-based airframes, which will be endowed with a 360° scanning radar, rescue equipment and state-of-the-art communication systems. Neither the Swedish company nor the Japanese authorities have made clear the related contract value yet but...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 133225
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency