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Thiel
Post subject: Re: News in the World of Military ProcurementsPosted: December 24th, 2012, 10:24 am
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The Wildcat was the other helicopter they considered, but Sikorsky made a better offer.
On top of that, since the Danish helos will primarily be trundling around in the Arctic the extra endurance, range and load carrying capacity is more than welcome.

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Post subject: Re: News in the World of Military ProcurementsPosted: December 24th, 2012, 11:48 am
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Russia drops Mistrals? Anyone with more info?
No suprise here, old Red trick. They get transfer of technology. Russia is a little step back behind western powers and try to get the most high tech toys on market. The same was with IVECO armored cars.

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