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AW-169 helicopter full scale production underway; deliveries to the first batch of customers to start in the 2Q15

Cascina Costa, Italy - First aircraft now on the final assembly line at Vergiate facility in Italy

Finmeccanica–AgustaWestland announced today that the new generation AW-169 light intermediate 4.5-tonne class helicopter has entered full scale production, with the first aircraft now on the final assembly line at its Vergiate facility in Italy. The event marks a major milestone ahead of EASA certification, with deliveries to the first batch of customers set to start in the 2nd quarter of 2015. It i...

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Rome, Italy, 01/09/2015 17:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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