The strange circumstances surrounding the September 6, 2006 loss
of a California Department of Forestry OV-10 Bronco spotter plane
just became a lot stranger. The CDF announced to attorneys this
week a bottle of alcohol and a gun were found amidst the wreckage
of the crash, that killed two airborne firefighters.
Aero-News got word on the floor of Heli-Expo 2007 the United
States Coast Guard has awarded Jet-Care International a five-year
contract to provide oil and debris analysis for the Turbomeca
Arriel 2C2CG engines that power the service's HH-65 Dolphin
helicopters. Jet-Care will provide analysis for more than 200
engines.
Sikorsky Aircraft and Lider Aviacao signed a contract for two
S-76C++ aircraft in a ceremony held at Heli-Expo 2007 Friday,
continuing the 30-year relationship between these companies.
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