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Maxi commessa per elicotteri Boeing al Pentagono

Washington, Usa - Battute AgustaWestland, Lockheed Martin e Sikorsky

Il Pentagono ha scelto l'elicottero HH-47 della Boeing per sostituire la flotta di ricerca e soccorso - Sar (Searche and Rescue) dell'Air Force, affidando alla società americana una commessa per la quale era in gara anche AgustaWestland, gruppo Finmeccanica. La procedura del Pentagono per sostituire i propri vecchi Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk è andata avanti per sette anni. Gli elicotteri Boeing sono s...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 69006
Roma, Italia, 11/13/2006 14:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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