Part V
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August 12, 1991 : Bell 230
1992 :
Canada announces the purchase of 100
Bell 412 for its defense forces nicknamed CH-146.
US Army conducts a ceremony at Fort Rucker to honor Bell UH-1H Iroquies serial
62-02109 achieving 20.000 flight hours. The aircraft was built in 1962 and was
flown in Vietnam for five years before it became a training helicopter at the Army
's Aviation School.
1993 : TH-67 Creek
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A modified 206B-3, US Army awards Bell an $85 million contract to build
102 new training helicopters to replace the
TH-1 Huey
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1993 : Bell 206LT TwinRanger
Twin engine version of the 206L-4
1994 :
Bell 407
The new light four-bladed single engine helicopter.
1994 :
Bell 430
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The new Bell 230 had a four-bladed main rotor
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1995 :
Bell 427
The twin engine version of the Bell 407
1998 :
Bell 209 Cobra Lifter
A Civilian Crane variant of the Cobra
1999, Oct 8 : BA609 Tiltrotor announced
2000, Nov 1st :
World 's First Commercial Tiltrotor Academy
news
2000, Dec 7 :
Bell 449 "Super Cobra" ( AH-1Z )
2001, Feb 3rd :
Agusta / Bell AB139 announced
news
A medium twin helicopter, completed its first flight at Agusta’s flight test facility in Cascina Costa di Samarate, Italy.
2001, Dec 21 :
UH-1Y first flight
news
21st Century :
Bell Quad Tiltrotor
news
2002 :
Textron has ordered work to stop on the Bell Agusta 609 Tiltrotor
2002, Feb 14 :
3 AB139 flying
news
2002, March 19 :
First 11 MV-22 into production
news
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