Argentina Acquired Six Bell 407GXi, 31-May-23 : #Argentina Bell Canada to deliver 6 Bell 407GXi to the Argentine Air Force and Army (3 each) funded by the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC). The new helicopters will replace the SA315B Lama in mountain search and rescue (SAR)
HAL to Repair Argentine Air Force Lama Engines, 16-Feb-23 : #Lama During Aero-India 2023 Argentina awarded HAL contract to repair, overhaul and supply spare parts for Turbomeca Artouste engines of the SA315B Lama helicopters of the Argentine Air Force Andes mountains rescue squadron
BK117D3 Landed on Americas Highest Peak, 25-Sep-19 : #Aconcagua The new Airbus BK117D3 / H145 5-bladed landed on Americas’ highest peak, Mount Aconcagua in Argentina at 6,962 metres ~ 22,840 feet. This was the first time a twin-engine helicopter landed there
