Finmeccanica out, US’s Sikorsky joins Navy copter acquisition race

SOURCE: TNN The infamous VVIP helicopter scandal has claimed another victim. The defence ministry has ejected the European NH-90 chopper, linked to Italian conglomerate Finmeccanica, out of the race to supply 16 multirole helicopters to the Navy. The commercial bid of the other contender in fray, American Sikorsky-70B choppers, will now be opened this month […]



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