Poland to scale back purchase of H225, divert money to buy UH-60 and AW149

Poland will scale back the purchase of Airbus Helicopters H225s from 60 aircraft down to between eight and ten air frames.

By Laurent ERRERA from L’Union, France [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Defense Minister Antoni Macierewicz said the savings will be diverted to buy more UH-60s and AW149 helicopters. Both aircraft are license-made in Poland.

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