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Arab British Helicopter Company

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Type
  
Headquarters
  
Traded as
  
ABHCO

Native name
  
الشركة العربية البريطانية للمروحيات

Industry
  
Aeronautical Manufacturing

Products
  
Westland GazelleWestland LynxRolls-Royce Gem

The Arab British Helicopter Company (ABHCO), (Arabic:الشركة العربية البريطانية للمروحيات) an affiliate of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI), is an Anglo-Italiano-Egyptian joint venture which manufactured the Westland Gazelle under licence in Egypt. AgustaWestland controls half of the venture. The factory is located in Helwan, 18 miles south of Cairo. Later the Westland Lynx helicopters and their Rolls-Royce Gem engines were also manufactured under licence.

References

Arab British Helicopter Company Wikipedia


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