Leonardo Says AW101 Fleets To Benefit From 'Significant' Upgrade

NAWSARH AW101

Leonardo says Norway’s fleet of NAWSARH AW101s will receive the upgrade.

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Leonardo Helicopters has secured Italian military certification of an upgrade for the AW101 three-engine heavy helicopter. Based on test evidence from the engines, control systems and main gearbox, the upgrade enables the AW101 to benefit from higher main gearbox torque of 117%, up from 112%. This...

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