PREMIUM: Slovakia prefers revitalised Mi-17s to more Black Hawks
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Quad A: AVX confident about JMR/FVL
AVX Aircraft has revealed more details about the Coaxial Compound Helicopter (CCH) it is developing for the US Department of Defense’s Joint Multirole (JMR) next-generation rotorcraft programme.
At the Quad A exhibition in Nashville, the company released further information about the CCH configuration, which it argues combines the benefits of ...
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