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Friday, November 23, 2012

Denmark confirms MH-60R selection to replace Lynx helicopters

MH-60R Seahawk |The Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seahawk has been selected to replace Denmark's Westland Lynx shipborne helicopters, with the US team having beaten a rival offer of AgustaWestland's new-generation AW159 Lynx Wildcat.

The Danish defence ministry announced the decision on 21 November, and says the government's recommendation has been passed to the finance ministry for approval.

"It is gratifying that the politicians have followed our recommendation on the maritime helicopter defence should have in the future," says chief of defence Peter Bartram in a statement.

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