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SGA2012: KAI touts for Surion sales

15th February 2012 - 00:00 GMT | by Beth Stevenson in Singapore

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As Korean Aerospace Industries- Eurocopter (KAI- EC) prepares to deliver its first production level Surion KUH utility helicopter to the South Korean Army in June, KAI is looking to further the platform’s footprint in the Asia-Pacific region.

Speaking to Shephard at the Singapore Airshow on 14 February, Jung-hun Shin, Export Manager for the Surion KUH, said that KAI was at the show to gain interest in the platform from customers in the region.

The company is developing a naval variant of the Surion along side the Korean Navy, and Shin said that this configuration in particular would appeal to customers

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