How interesting, Jim. I did think that it looked less than normal like a
US-made machine.
Chris
On 11 Jun 2013, at 06:41, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> From what I recall from a quick look at Wikipedia, this is an outgrowth of
> the Eurocopter medevac helicopter. Our local Lifeflight unit uses some of
> these, and they seem to like them very much. The pilot of this one was
> happy with the glass cockpit concept, with most of his information in one
> place.
>
> Apparently these are assembled in Texas, and the Defense Dept. just cut this
> year's order back severely. Some are wondering if the plant can remain
> open.
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