Jamaica orders Bell 505s - Defence Helicopter
Helicopters to be used for training and public safety missions. The Jamaican Defence Force (JDF) is growing its fleet of Bell helicopters to ten aircraft after signing a purchase agreement for six Bell 505s. These helicopters will be configured to support public safety missions in Jamaica as well as for rotary-wing pilot training at the JDF-run Caribbean Military Aviation School (CMAS). Bell Textron did not disclose the value of the deal when announcing it on 8 February. The other four Bell helicopters operated by the JDF (such as the similar Bell 429) are used for SAR and medevac missions, a...
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