Bell Helicopter Mulls Model 505 Ramp Up

Tony Osborne November 08, 2015
With 350 orders in the bag, Bell Helicopter Textron (Chalet A434) is considering an early ramp up in production of the new generation Model 505 JetRanger X. Preparations for production of the new single-engine helicopter are underway in Lafayette, Louisiana, although FAA certification of the 505 has...
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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