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It has been renewed the contract to Simula for the supply of cockpit airbag

Washington, Usa - They'll be mounted on UH-60s and OH-58s

In an official note Simula company has declared that it will continue in the supply of air-bags for the combat helicopters, after renews stipulated yesterday with the American Army. It's the Cabs system (Cockpit Airbag System), and will be applied also on the remaining UH-60 Black Hawk and the OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopters until the end of 2004. However it was only a matter to exercise an option...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 44442
Rome, Italy, 04/24/2003 17:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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