Exclusive Interview with Mr.Samir Mehta President of Sikorsky Military Serv

[ozi2000]

General Purpose Helicopter Project
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SUM
-Sikorsky never take a project as complex as Turkish General Purpose Helicopter Project
-It will last at least 30 years
-Requires Patience
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[LegionnairE]

I don't remember SSM being so patient in any other project fortunately we already have three types of medium lift & utility helicopters so there's not much of a rush here. Otherwise just sign the damn deal and start the production already.

 

[-SINAN-]

Indigenous Turkish General Purpose Helicopter will be built in Tai facilities and will be exported from Turkey. How does Sikorsky makes profit ?

 

[Neptune]

Indigenous Turkish General Purpose Helicopter will be built in Tai facilities and will be exported from Turkey. How does Sikorsky makes profit ?

because it'll be based on sikorsky s-70, i guess.

 

[-SINAN-]

Do we have a similar deal with Agusta for T-129? I mean do we pay technology transfer for one time or are we going to pay to agusta for every helicopter that is going to be sold.

 

[Neptune]

Do we have a similar deal with Agusta for T-129? I mean do we pay technology transfer for one time or are we going to pay to agusta for every helicopter that is going to be sold.

nope, we cooperated with Agusta, so TAI based on A129's engine and it's body parts, but electronics, weapon systems...etc. Simply every damn thing inside it, is different