GENERAL ELECTRIC<GE>-POWERED HELICOPTER UNVEILED
General Electric Co said that EH
Industries, a joint effort between <Westland Helicopter> of
England and the <Augusta Group> of Italy, rolled out the first
prototype EH 101 helicopter in Yeovil, England.
    GE said the helicopter is powered by three GE
 T700 engines.
    The company added that the multi-mission EH 101 has naval,
utility and civil models. The latter two will be powered by
2,000 shaft horsepower CT7-6 engines being co-developed by GE,
<Fiat Aviazione> and <Alfa Romeo Avio>, GE said.
 Reuter
