Bell, FHI To Raise 412 Maximum Weight For UH-X

Upgrading the Bell 412 for Japan’s UH-X military program will produce a significantly improved helicopter for the civil market, including a higher gross weight. But Bell and partner Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) are planning to run separate production lines for the 412, rather than saving costs by...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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