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Kawasaki Heavy's First MCH-101 Helicopter Goes to Japan Defense Agency.


Tokyo, Japan, Apr 5, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News
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) - Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. delivered the first MCH-101 helicopter, to be used for Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM AMCM Airborne Mine Countermeasures
AMCM Autoridade Monetaria de Macau (Monetary and Foreign Exchange Authority of Macau, China)
AMCM Advanced Missions Cost Model
AMCM Air Mission Coordination Meeting
AMCM Advanced Mine Countermeasures
) missions and transportation, to the Japan Defense Agency (JDA JDA Japan Defense Agency
JDA Joint Development Agreement
JDA Janne da Arc (band)
JDA Joint Duty Assignment
JDA Jerusalem Development Authority
JDA Jovian Detention Authority (gaming) 
) in March.

The MCH-101 is the successor of the current MH-53E, and is based on the EH-101, a multipurpose mul·ti·pur·pose  
adj.
Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software.


multipurpose
Adjective
 helicopter developed and manufactured by AgustaWestland and modified by Kawasaki.

Powered by three engines, the MCH-101 boasts higher safety levels and flying capabilities, and a roomier cabin with enhanced transport capacity and a configuration that boosts operational efficiency.

It also features fully automatic folding of its rotor blades and tail section, for convenient stowage STOWAGE, mar. law. The proper arrangement in a ship, of the different articles of which a cargo consists, so that they may not injure each other by friction, or be damaged by the leakage of the ship.
     2.
 on the warships, as well as high-performance rotor blades, an active antivibration system and a cutting-edge avionics system.

In 2003, Kawasaki became the JDA's prime contractor for production of the EH-101 airframe and engine. The CH-101 helicopter, which is used for Antarctic transportation, is also based on this model. Licensed manufacturing of the second MCH-101 and the first CH-101 has already begun.

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