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The new search-and-rescue operation would include 24 new Sikorsky S-92 helicopters, such as the one shown above. ( COURTESY OF SIKORSKY )
Sorteria Picked for British SAR Deal
By ANDREW CHUTER
LONDON - A consortium involving Thales UK, CHC Helicopters, the Royal Bank of Scotland and Sikorsky has been named preferred contractor to take over Britain's search-and-rescue operations in a 6 billion pound ($9.4 billion) deal announced Feb. 9 by the Ministry of Defence and the Department for Transport. ... full story
