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U.S. economic impact
• Estimated at $740 million in direct activity and business brought to the network of some 1,000 vendors

Industrial footprint
• Nearly 1 million square feet
• Production/assembly facilities at Grand Prairie, Texas & Columbus, Mississippi

American Eurocopter’s heritage
• Our products have been flying in the USA since 1957

American Eurocopter’s heritage
• Our first U.S. sales partnership was established in 1963

American Eurocopter’s heritage
• Our first U.S. manufacturing partnership was established in 1969

American Eurocopter’s heritage
• Our SA.313 Alouette II was the first ever light turbine helicopter to enter civil operation in the U.S. (with PHI)

American Eurocopter’s heritage
• We have been a fully-owned U.S. helicopter manufacturer since 1974

#1 in the marketplace
• We have been the #1 producer of civil turbine helicopters in the U.S. for 9 of the past 10 years

#1 in the marketplace
• We are #1 in four market segments

The broadest product range
• From the 2 ton EC120 to the 11 ton EC225

A Hollywood star
• Our AS350 AStar is one of the most popular helicopters used in the movies!

Neighborly-friendly
• Our Fenestron-equipped helicopters are some of the quietest available

Over 2,500 aircraft delivered
• To U.S. operators since 1957

Around the world
• Our U.S. aircraft fly the equivalent of 3,500 flights around the world each year

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The industry leader

American Eurocopter manufactures, markets, sells, assembles, supports and provides training solutions for Eurocopter rotary-wing aircraft in the United States. Since beginning operations in 1969, it has become a leading provider of helicopters for U.S. civilian, law enforcement, military, homeland defense and other markets.