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Leonardo AW109

AircraftLeonardo AW109Agusta’s Ambition to Build an Original Helicopter Before the AW109 became a familiar sight above cities and landing pads, its maker faced a different challenge: how to become a designer of helicopters in its own right. Agusta had experience building and supporting rotorcraft, including types developed elsewhere. That work taught its engineers about production, maintenance …Explore →