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New helicopters on the job in Canada

Vancouver, Canada - The Cormorant is made by a British-Italian consortium

The first of Canada's new search and rescue helicopters officially went into service in Vancouver. The Cormorant chopper is the first to enter service of an eventual fleet of 15 helicopters being made for Canada by a British-Italian consortium at a cost of almost USD 1bn. The Cormorants will replace the Labrador helicopters, which are almost 40 years old and have been plagued by mechanical problems...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 31506
Rome, Italy, 07/29/2002 17:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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