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Rega: contract for three AW-169 helicopters

Cascina Costa, Italy - The Swiss air rescue operator takes a major step in "Project Icebird"

Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland announced yesterday that Swiss Air-Rescue Rega has placed an order for three AW-169 light intermediate twin-engine and one GrandNew light twin-engine helicopters which will join the current fleet of a GrandNew and nine single-pilot configured Da Vinci helicopters. The aircraft will perform emergency medical service and search and rescue missions (EMS/SAR) all over Switzerland,...

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Rome, Italy, 12/02/2015 18:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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