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    The McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems MD 500 Defender is a light multi-role military helicopter based on the MD 500 light utility helicopter and OH-6...
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    by Hughes' successor companies, McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems, and subsequently MD Helicopters. While the MD 500 series has been largely operated...
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  • McDonnell Douglas Corporation was a major American aerospace manufacturing corporation and defense contractor, formed by the merger of McDonnell Aircraft...
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  • Britten-Norman Defender, a multi-role utility transport aircraft Fletcher FD-25 Defender, a 1950s American light ground-attack aircraft McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender...
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    helicopter armament subsystems Related development Boeing AH-6 McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender MD Helicopters MH-6 Little Bird Aircraft of comparable role...
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    (Under both McDonnell Douglas and MD Helicopters) MD 500 MD 500 Defender MD 530 MD 520 (Currently just support, not production line) MD 600 (Currently...
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  • MD 500 may refer to: Maryland Route 500, a state highway in the United States McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender, a light multi-role military helicopter...
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    The McDonnell Douglas C-9 is a retired military version of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 airliner. It was produced as the C-9A Nightingale for the United...
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    Although widely promoted, both by Breguet in France and by McDonnell Aircraft and McDonnell Douglas in the United States, it was not built in large numbers;...
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    The McDonnell Douglas/Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft that was developed for the United States Air Force (USAF) from...
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    subsystems Related development Hughes OH-6 Cayuse MD Helicopters MD 500 McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender MD Helicopters MH-6 Little Bird Aircraft of comparable...
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  • Battalion. He was later trained as a helicopter pilot on the McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender anti-tank helicopter. After retirement from the army he joined...
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    Hughes Helicopters (category McDonnell Douglas mergers and acquisitions)
    was sold to McDonnell Douglas in 1984 and made a subsidiary under the name McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems, which was later renamed MD Helicopters...
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  • enemy positions. KDF personnel with the support of a Kenyan McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender helicopter gunship took the lead in clearing a hangar and...
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    it was revealed for the first time that the army had used McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender and Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopters to fire on civilians. Defense...
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    ambushed by a drug runner's Scorpion helicopter portrayed by a McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender. A pair of AH-1s appear in Simon West's 1997 film Con Air...
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    squadron was formed in 1980 in Palmachim Airbase, flying the McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender. In 1995, the squadron received AH-64As and moved to Ramon...
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  • helicopter used, having replaced Soviet Mi-8s. The Army also uses Hughes 500 D and E helicopters in reconnaissance and training roles. The Finnish Army...
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    battle raged, although no one was hurt. Air strikes with 520MG McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender attack helicopters and SIAI-Marchetti SF.260 counter-insurgency...
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  • MD-12 McDonnell Douglas MD-80 McDonnell Douglas MD-81 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 McDonnell Douglas MD-83 McDonnell Douglas MD-87 McDonnell Douglas MD-88 McDonnell...
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    III anti-ship missile launched from a missile launchers truck ROCN Hughes 500 "6910" carried on Lan Yang (FFG-935) helicopter deck from rear right view...
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  • Impasug-ong, Bukidnon, killing all seven on board. April 27: A McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender helicopter crashed during an engineering flight in Getafe...
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    procured alternative platforms instead, including around 20 McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defenders in late 1979. Between 1983 and 1985, by which time the embargo...
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    he recommended to the Qing court that a naval land force be created to defend naval facilities and capture strategic locations. An effort was made to...
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    (link) Harding, Stephen. "McDonnell-Douglas H-6 Cayuse/Little Bird". U.S. Army Aircraft Since 1947. Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1997. MD 530F Overview Archived...
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    (USN) McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle (USAF) McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle (USAF) General Dynamics F-16A/C Fighting Falcon (USAF) McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A/C...
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    full production in 1982. After acquiring Hughes Helicopters in 1984, McDonnell Douglas continued AH-64 production and development. The helicopter was introduced...
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  • One-Eleven 500s and Boeing 707-320Cs. BCal was considering both the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 narrowbody as well as the Airbus A310 widebody as long-term replacements...
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    BWIA was operating nonstop McDonnell Douglas MD-80 service from New York JFK Airport four days a week, as well as direct MD-80 flights four days a week...
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    Phoenix) from coast to coast, acquiring McDonnell Douglas MD-87s, the short, high-performance version of the MD-80, to allow the airline to reach to the...
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