{"id":48960,"date":"2012-01-06T03:53:11","date_gmt":"2012-01-06T01:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=48960"},"modified":"2014-01-06T23:07:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T21:07:02","slug":"turkey-may-buy-bell-429-helicopters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2012\/01\/06\/turkey-may-buy-bell-429-helicopters\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey may buy Bell 429 helicopters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey may buy Bell 429 helicopters<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-48962\" title=\"6a00d8341c2cc953ef016760092e73970b-320wi\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/6a00d8341c2cc953ef016760092e73970b-320wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/6a00d8341c2cc953ef016760092e73970b-320wi.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/6a00d8341c2cc953ef016760092e73970b-320wi-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>Bell 429 7-22-2010 Bell Helicopter said Thursday that it has been selected by the Turkish National Police to enter final negotiations for a contract for 15 Bell 429 helicopters with an option for five additional aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis selection represents the culmination of the efforts of a dedicated team at Bell Helicopter in collaboration with our independent representative, Saran Group, Inc., located in Turkey,\u201d said Larry Roberts, senior vice president for Bell Helicopter\u2019s Commercial Business.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a significant win in the European market for Bell Helicopter. It reflects our commitment and investment in providing the right products for our customers as well as support, training and aftermarket in the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 429 is Bell&#8217;s newest civil helicopter model, a light twin-engine model. It has been in production for a couple of years but has been a relatively slow seller due to a higher than promised price tag and less than promised performance.<\/p>\n<p>via Sky Talk: Turkey may buy Bell 429 helicopters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey may buy Bell 429 helicopters Bell 429 7-22-2010 Bell Helicopter said Thursday that it has been selected by the Turkish National Police to enter final negotiations for a contract for 15 Bell 429 helicopters with an option for five additional aircraft. \u201cThis selection represents the culmination of the efforts of a dedicated team at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":48962,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[846,845],"tags":[7734,7735],"class_list":["post-48960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-scitech","tag-bell","tag-saran"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}