Japan Order Boosts Leonardo’s AW101 Backlog

Tony Osborne June 20, 2023
Credit: Agustawestland
LE BOURGET—Japan has ordered additional Leonardo AW101 heavy helicopters and will upgrade its existing fleet, providing a further boost to the Yeovil, UK-based production line. Announcing the order on the second day of the Paris Air Show here, Leonardo Helicopters said that the Japan Maritime Self...
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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