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Thursday, June 21, 2007

Eurocopter Delivers First NH90 To Swedish Air Force

Presentation Made In Ceremony At Paris Air Show

NHIndustries and its consortium partners, Eurocopter, AgustaWestland and Stork Fokker, handed over the first NH90 to the Swedish Air Force on Wednesday at its Static Display at the 2007 Paris Air Show.

Accepting the aircraft on behalf of the Swedish Ministry of Defense was Brigadier General Arne Heden, Director of Air and Space of the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration.

Sweden is the launch customer of the High Cabin Version (HCV) of the NH90 which features an increased usable cabin height allowing operators and passengers to stand upright in the cabin. Sweden had signed the contract for 25 NH90 in September 2001, covering 18 firm orders for 13 TTT / SAR helicopters and five ASW variants, plus seven options, according to Eurocopter.

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