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Jeremy Binnie, Abu Dhabi - IHS Jane's Defence Weekly
25 February 2015
A spokesman for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) military announced at the IDEX show in Abu Dhabi that it had ordered nine helicopters from AgustaWestland: six of them for search-and-rescue purposes and three for VIP transport.
AgustaWestland told IHS Jane's that all the helicopters would be its twin-engine AW139.
IDEX 2015: UAE orders nine AW139 helicopters - IHS Jane's 360
25 February 2015
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A spokesman for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) military announced at the IDEX show in Abu Dhabi that it had ordered nine helicopters from AgustaWestland: six of them for search-and-rescue purposes and three for VIP transport.
AgustaWestland told IHS Jane's that all the helicopters would be its twin-engine AW139.
IDEX 2015: UAE orders nine AW139 helicopters - IHS Jane's 360