Romania orders 12 Airbus H225M multirole helicopters
The contract signature follows on from Bucharest green-lighting the estimated €757 million ($845 million) deal in July.
The contract signature follows on from Bucharest green-lighting the estimated €757 million ($845 million) deal in July.
“It's really a strong performance [from the Super Puma], confirming that this helicopter is really well positioned and meeting well the demand of our customers," said Bruno Even, Airbus Helicopters CEO.
In October, The Netherlands also announced that a new unit, 300 Special Operations Squadron, based at Gilze-Rijen Air Base, southern Netherlands, had been formally stood up to support the future rotary fleet.
“We recently terminated a contract with Airbus Helicopters to purchase H225 helicopters," Muammar Abdulla Abushehab, defense and security industry affairs sector chief for the Tawazun council, said in a May 8 interview.
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