10 novembre 2021 | International, Aérospatial

Upgrades Ready AW169 Rotorcraft For Defense Role

AW169 software updates boost engine performance while aerodynamic changes adjust flight handling.

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/aircraft-propulsion/upgrades-ready-aw169-rotorcraft-defense-role

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