Czechs Pick ACBC Member For $622 Million Army Helicopter Deal

Written By Eric Stewart

PRAGUE, Aug 22 (Reuters) – The Czech Republic will buy 12 Venom and Viper military helicopter for 14.5 billion crowns ($622 million) from U.S. maker Bell Helicopter, CTK news agency cited Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar saying on Thursday.

Metnar said he expected to sign a contract by the end of the year and delivery was expected in 2023. Bell is a unit of Textron.

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