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Philippine Air Force Acquires eight Attack Helicopter
The Philippine Government is signing a contract of 8 Attack AW109 power helicopter for P3.4 billion.
The aircraft will be used to perform a range of duties including homeland security, armed reconnaissance and close combat support. Agusta Westland AW-109 Power Helicopter is a three-ton class eight seat helicopter powered by two Pratt and Whitney PW206C engines.
The Aircraft Features:
- Eight seat twin engine
- Fully separated fuel system
- Dual hydraulic system
- Spacious cabin
The deliveries of the attack helicopter will start in 2014.
Source :
http://www.agustawestland.com/news/philippine-air-force-signs-contract-eight-aw109-power-helicopters
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