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Aerospatiale - Part IV


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February 18, 1980 Paris - London in 63 minutes at 322 km/h with a Dauphin 2

December, 1981 : First Super Puma production units delivered

February, 1982 Dauphin Naval



1983 : Alouette III production ends: 1455 units built for 74 countries.
Meanwhile, production of Gazelle reach 1000 units for 14 countries

1984 : SA 330 Puma production ends: 692 units built.

April 17, 1985 Agreement to begin studies of a medium lift 8-9 metric ton helicopter ( designated NH-90 ) signed by 10 european countries, including France represented by Aerospatiale.


1987 Official launch of the Franco - German combat helicopter HAP / HAC

1988 With the acquisition of 36 Dauphins (later Panther AS 565K) and 36 Ecureuil (Fennec) AS 550 U2 helicopters the Brazilian Army's helicopter unit is formed.

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