The Japanese coast guard

Credit: AGUSTAWESTLAND CONCEPT
The Japanese coast guard has selected the AgustaWestland AW139 helicopter to replace its fleet of Bell 212s for all-weather search-and-rescue duties. The initial firm order covers only three helicopters, but the coast guard is expected to buy up to 24 AW139s for about $300 million. The AW139s will...

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