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Airbus Delivers Four H135 Helicopters To Poland

Monday, January 4th, 2016

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Airbus Delivers Four H135 Helicopters To Poland

Two H135 Helicopters. Photo: Airbus.

Airbus delivered four additional H135 helicopters to the SP ZOZ Lotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe (LPR), Poland’s public air medical rescue operator, the company said Monday.The on-time delivery raises Poland’s H135 LPR fleet to 27 aircraft. The order for the rotorcraft was originally signed August 2015 after a competitive public tender procedure. The full 27 units are fully operational with LPR and make Poland one of the largest international users of the helicopter in the current EMS generation configuration, Airbus said.The LPR…

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