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Bell Helicopter Bell Helicopter Changing the way the world flies Barry Kohler President, Bell Helicopter Canada December 6, 2011
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First-Certified Commercial Helicopter – Bell 47 2 Pioneer and Innovator in Aviation
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History of Bell Helicopter – Model 30 3 Pioneer and Innovator in Aviation
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History of Bell Helicopter – Bell 47 4 Pioneered Helicopter Medical Rescue Mission Solution
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Multi-Mission Roles… 5 Bell 412 – Offshore
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Multi-Mission Roles… 6 Bell 407 – Helicopter Emergency Medical Services
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Multi-Mission Roles… 7 Bell 429 – Airborne Law Enforcement
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Multi-Mission Roles… 8 Bell 412 - Firefighting
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Multi-Mission Roles… 9 Beautiful mountains for….
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Multi-Mission Roles… 10 Heli-Skiing!
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Gen. Chuck Yeager – Bell X-1 11 Pioneer and Innovator in Aviation
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First to Break the Sound Barrier – Bell X-1 12 Pioneer and Innovator in Aviation
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First Tilt-Rotor Aircraft – Bell XV-3 13 Pioneer of Tilt-Rotor Technology
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Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey 14 Pioneer of Tilt-Rotor Technology
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Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey in Haiti 15
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Canadian Forces CH-146 Griffon 16 Deployed in Afghanistan
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Latest innovation – Bell 407GX 17 Built on the success of the Bell 407
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Latest innovation – Bell 407GX 18 Unmatched situational awareness
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Newest Helicopter – Bell 429 19 Multi-Mission Capabilities
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Innovation Today 20 Evolution vs. Revolution Incremental – not groundbreaking Challenging economic environment Evolving customer needs Cost Productivity Safety Environmental impact
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Key Areas for Future Innovation 21 Evolution vs. Revolution Advanced blade design Composite structures
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Research Collaboration Universities Gov’t Partners SME’s Technology Partners
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On A Mission…
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