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2023: Enstrom USA sells two new military Enstrom 480B turbine helicopters...

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https://helihub.com/2023/04/18/zambian- ... licopters/
Zambian Air Force buys two Enstrom 480B helicopters
18-Apr-2023
Source: Enstrom

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation
is pleased to announce the sale of two turbine powered 480B helicopters to the Zambian Air Force (ZAF).

The contract, which was signed on February 23 by the Ministry of Defense,
includes both the helicopters and training for ZAF pilots and personnel.

The helicopters will be based in Lusaka, and used for training and utility missions.

The helicopters will be equipped with cargo hooks and hard points for cameras,
as well as the latest in Garmin avionics and glass panels.

One helicopter will be supplied with a full glass cockpit,
the second glass cockpit and analogues combined
to allow pilot students to have experience on the various ZAF platforms.
December 2024 updates at FokkerNews.nl....
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