Russian Helicopters, Avicopter Offer Update

By Bradley Perrett perrett@aviationweek.com
HONG KONG

Russian Helicopters and Chinese partner Avicopter are in the technical definition phase of their proposed Advanced Heavy Lifter program, with no deadline set to move into full-scale development.

Each of the two companies is likely to take responsibility for its own part of the proposed helicopter if and when the program is formally launched, says Victor Egorov, deputy director of marketing at Russian Helicopters ...

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