MIRABEL, QC, June 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Media representatives are invited to attend the first flight of the modernized CH-146C Griffon at Bell Textron Canada in Mirabel on Thursday, June 20 at 10 a.m., in the presence of numerous employees, partners and dignitaries.
The aircraft's modernization is part of a contract awarded to Bell by the Canadian government in April 2022 to extend the service life of the 85 Royal Canadian Air Force's CH-146 Griffon helicopters.
Journalists, photographers and cameramen wishing to attend are asked to confirm their presence by e-mail to Stephanie Coia [email protected] prior to the event.
REMINDER
Date: June 20, 2024
Time: 10 a.m.
What: Speeches and first flight
Who: Michael Nault, General Manager, Bell Textron Canada
Marc Bigaouette, Director, Canadian Government Programs, Bell Textron Canada
Brigadier-General Darryl Taylor, Director General, Aerospace Equipment Program Management, National Defence
Additional names to be confirmed.
Location: Bell Textron Canada
12800 rue de l'Avenir, Mirabel QC
SOURCE Bell Textron Canada Ltd.
Source: Caroline Couillard, Director, Bell Textron Canada, 514-755-5729, [email protected]
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