ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Turkish Aerospace Industries has signed an agreement with a joint venture between Rolls-Royce and Honeywell to procure engines for light utility helicopters.
Under the agreement, the Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company, in which Honeywell and Rolls-Royce each have a 50 percent stake, will supply turboshaft engines for the Turkish light utility helicopter program. The helicopters will be used for both military and civilian purposes, according to Defense News.