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Vector Aerospace Wins Support Contract For Brazilian Helicopters

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Friday, August 21st, 2009

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Vector Aerospace Corporation this week announced that it has through Vector Helicopter Services--North America, been awarded a contract by the Brazilian Air Force in support of its fleet of Bell H-1H helicopters valued at approximately $15 million over a five-year period. The contract was signed by representatives of the Brazilian Air Force and Vector at the Brazilian Aeronautical Commission in Washington, DC. Under the terms of the contract, Vector will provide in-country support for airframe inspection and repair services and…

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