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ILA 2010: Sikorsky to offer Cyclone for German Air Force, Navy requirements

8th June 2010 - 19:10 GMT | by Tony Osborne in Berlin, Germany

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Sikorsky is to offer its H-92 derivative, the Cyclone, to meet the needs of the German Air Force and the German Navy.

The company is hoping that the promise of technology sharing, industrial partnerships and the promise of a final assembly line in Germany under the auspices of the Cyclone German Multi-Role Helicopter Team will give the helicopter a headstart in the running for the contract.

During a press conference at the ILA Airshow on 8 June, the company announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ZF Luftfahrttechnik GmbH and a letter of co-operation with RUAG. It

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Tony was deputy editor of Defence Helicopter and Rotorhub magazines before joining Aviation Week in …

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