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Army's Airmobile Force Receives Initial NH90 Helicopters

September 15 2016

Spain

The Spanish army has taken delivery of its first two NH90 tactical transport helicopters, reports Airbus Helicopters, which builds the aircraft.

The NH90s were handed over on Wednesday at Coronel Mate Air Base in Colmenar Viejo, the headquarters of the Spanish Army Airmobile Force (FAMET).

The aircraft were assembled by the Airbus Espana plant near Albacete in the southeast part of the country, noted IHS Jane's Defence Weekly.

The ceremony marked the service entry of the...

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