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Ranger Rotorcraft Achieves Record Levels of International Business

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Friday, January 30th, 2009

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Ranger Rotorcraft Group Inc., a market leader in helicopter technical services, reports that through December 2008, it achieved record levels of international business growth for rotorcraft customizations, completions, military retrofits, spare parts, and related technical operations on civilian and government operated helicopters. Each of Ranger's rotorcraft business units have served customers with helicopter projects, helicopter subsystems, or helicopter spares in more than 34 countries outside of the United States in the past 24 months, 2007 through 2008. Helicopter completions and…

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