Germany to send WS-61 Westland Sea King helicopters to Ukraine
Germany has committed to sending Ukraine six of its 21 retiring WS-61 Westland Sea King multirole, amphibious helicopters.
India’s and Russia’s heads of state signed a much awaited contract for the production of 200 Kamov Ka-226T helicopters at the BRICS summit in Goa on 15 October.
Rostec has a joint venture with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to manufacture Ka-226T light helicopters to replace the Indian army’s and air force’s ageing fleets of Chetaks (Aerospatiale SA316 Alouette III) and Cheetahs (SA315B Alouette II/III mix).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sergei Chemezov, head of Rostec, had signed a $1 billion preliminary contract in December 2015. Negotiations on helicopter exports and after-sales servicing are presently ongoing.
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