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Bristow Orders AW139s For UK SAR Contract

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Credit: Bristow Group
LONDON–Bristow Group has placed orders for six Leonardo AW139 twin-engine medium helicopters to support the company’s UK search-and-rescue (SAR) helicopter contract. The order, announced Dec. 7, comes after Bristow secured the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) 10-year UK Second-Generation...
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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