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505 Jet Ranger X helicopter: development phase moves forward with velocity -VIDEO

Fort Worth, Usa - Launched at "HELI-EXPO 2014", the program has moved from a mockup to prototype in less than two years

Launched at "HELI-EXPO 2014", the 505 Jet Ranger X program has moved from a mockup to prototype in less than two years. Flight testing is underway and the helicopter is making significant progress toward type certification. Three flight test vehicles have amassed more than 575 flight hours. Now Bell Helicopter has begun to prepare for low-rate initial production at the Louisiana Assembly Center which...

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Rome, Italy, 03/10/2016 18:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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