D&S 2017: Leonardo strengthens ties with Thailand

8th November 2017 - 10:11 GMT | by Beth Maundrill in Bangkok

Leonardo Helicopters signed an MoU with the Defence Technology Institute in Thailand for the possibility of establishing an MRO facility in the country as Thailand considers purchasing AW101 helicopters. 

Shephard spoke with Brian McEachen, VP of Asia-Pacific, at Defense and Security in Thailand about the opportunity……. Watch video: HERE

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