News Story: Kaman expecting New Zezland helicopter order

SH-2G Super SeaSprite (Wiki Info - Image: Wiki Commons)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, April 19 (UPI) -- New Zealand's Ministry of Defense plans to buy 10 SH-2G(I) Super Seasprite helicopters from Kaman Aerospace Corp. of the United States.

Authorization for purchase of the maritime aircraft, which would be worth about $120 million, was given by the New Zealand Cabinet and signing of the contract is expected soon.

"We are very pleased to have reached this milestone with the government of New Zealand," Neal J. Keating, chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of Kaman said.

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