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The first Eurocopter Tiger purchased by Australia has flown

Sydney, Australia - 22 helicopters for the Australian Army to be combat ready by 2008

The first of the 22 Eurocopter ARH Tiger attack helicopters which have been purchased by Australia has recently performed its maiden flight in order to verify its reliability and effectiveness. The Franco-German Tiger has been chosen for Australian Army after a competition in which Bell AH-1 Cobra, Boeing AH-64 Apache and Agusta A-129 have participated. In addition to France and Germany, this helicopter...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 58850
Rome, Italy, 02/23/2004 17:00
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