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H-92® Helicopter to demonstrate capabilities in European tour

July 16, 2008 – Farnborough, U.K. – The H-92
SUPERHAWK® helicopter will visit at least nine countries throughout
Europe over the next several weeks to demonstrate its mission
capabilities, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today from the
Farnborough International Air Show, where the aircraft is on static
display. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.

The SAR mission-equipped SUPERHAWK helicopter offers a robust menu of
optional equipment that provides mission flexibility and off-the-shelf
customization. Countries scheduled to be visited during the upcoming
tour include the U.K., Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Poland, Czech
Republic, Hungary, Romania and Greece.  The SUPERHAWK helicopter offers
a unique combination of large cabin, mission capabilities and low
operating cost, which translates to a balanced cost-effective solution
to customers," said Bruce McKinney, vice president, Sikorsky Europe.
“It is currently being used to perform troop transport, combat search
and rescue, medical evacuation and head-of-state missions around the
world, and we are excited to be bringing this demonstrator to the
European region to offer a true glimpse of this helicopter’s
functionality and features.” 

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., based in Stratford, CO, U.S., provides
helicopter design, manufacture and service.  The company’s mission
statement reflects its long commitment to safety and innovation: “We
pioneer flight solutions that bring people home everywhere, every
time.”  Sikorsky Europe is a Sikorsky trade name. United Technologies
Corp., based in Hartford, CO, U.S., provides a broad range of high
technology products and support services to the aerospace and building
systems industries.