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Japanese Apache helicopters to mount T700-701C engines

Tokio, Japan - A reliability engine, an order of USD 50m

The Japan Defense Agency Jda has communicated officially that it will be GE Aircraft Engines (division of the General Electric) to supply the engines for the Japanese fleet of AH-64 Apache helicopters. It's the T700-70C, already widely employed also in the American helicopters, both Apache and Black Hawk, and could benefit of many tests in battlefields, that have emphasized the resistance in extreme...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 43677
Rome, Italy, 04/08/2003 13:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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