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MANILA, Jan. 2 (PNA) - With the signing of the contract of agreement for the Philippines' three naval helicopters a done deal, the Dept. of National Defense expects the aircraft to be delivered and commissioned by 2014.
This is expected to gain impetus with the submission of the letter of credit to the manufacturer, AugustaWestland S.P.A., within the first quarter of 2013.
Upon receipt of this document, the helicopter builder and supplier has 365 working days to deliver the aircraft to the Philippines.
DND observers said they see no problem with the submission of the needed documents, adding that the waiting period for this will be quite short.
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