Mexico receives upgraded Panther helo from Airbus Marignane, France (UPI) Sep 29, 2016 - Airbus Helicopters reports it has delivered the first of ten AS565 MBe multirole helicopters ordered by the Mexican navy. The aircraft will be operated by Mexican Naval Aviation in the Gulf of Mexico and on the Pacific coast for search and rescue, disaster relief and evacuation, drug enforcement and coastal protection. "The Mexican Navy's first Panther helicopters came into servi ... more

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