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Bell helicopter 429 selected by the Turkish national police 0601123.
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Bell helicopter 429 selected by the Turkish national police. |
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Bell
Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced today that it
has been selected by the Turkish National Police from a field of several
companies to enter final negotiations for an award for 15 Bell 429s with
an option for five additional aircraft. |
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 Bell 429 helicopter (Credit photo Bell) |
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"This
selection represents the culmination of the efforts of a dedicated team
at Bell Helicopter in collaboration with our independent representative,
Saran Group, Inc., located in Turkey,” said Larry Roberts, senior
vice president for Bell Helicopter's Commercial Business. “This is a significant win in the European market for Bell Helicopter. It reflects our commitment and investment in providing the right products for our customers as well as support, training and aftermarket in the region. “The Bell 429 is well-suited to provide a rock-solid, twin-engine law enforcement platform being able to carry the necessary sensors and equipment to provide our aerial first responders the finest operational capability in the business,” Roberts said. The Bell 429 is the world’s newest and most advanced light twin-engine helicopter. It has conducted extensive flight demonstrations in every continent, except Antarctica, and has been certified in more than 40 countries. With configuration options ranging from VIP to air-medical, law enforcement, utility and oil & gas, the Bell 429 offers superior mission capability and adaptability. |
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