Russian Helicopters to Build Light Helicopter in Italy

Russian Helicopters is to build its new VRT500 single-engine light helicopter in Italy. The move, detailed by the Technologies General Manager, Alexander Okhonko, at the Dubai Airshow on November 18, appears to a radical departure for the OEM who has traditionally built its helicopters domestically...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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