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Paris Air Show highlights EADS’ technology and products for the U.S. defense, homeland security and business aviation sectors

June 24, 2007

EADS’ active participation at the 2007 Paris Air Show underscored the company’s capabilities to meet a range of defense and homeland security needs in the United States.

Review the following press releases and Feature stories for additional details from the air show, which wrapped up its week-long run at Le Bourget Airport today:

Feature stories

June 19 – The KC-30: Meeting or exceeding U.S. Air Force specifications for its KC-X tanker competition
June 18 – First KC-30 Tanker designated for the U.S. Air Force’s refueling fleet modernization begins final assembly

Press releases

June 19 – The UH-72A Light Utility Helicopter enters operational service with the first fully-equipped U.S. Army unit
June 18 – EADS unveils three new Portable Detection Sensors for U.S. homeland security threats
June 18 – EADS’ TBM 850 business aircraft builds a strong customer base in the U.S. marketplace
June 15 – EADS North America underscores Aerial Refueling and homeland security capabilities at the Paris Air Show

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