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FLIGHT International, 7 May 1977 1275 Maritime Defender. -protecting a nation's assets. j; s iv l^l^Jift^^M *,••, •S'S---.. ..•-...••• : / 1 • Every nation with a coastline, has a need to patrol its inshore wafers to detect smugglers and fish poachers, to protect off-shore oil ri»s and fish shoals \n increasing need for the right aircrait to guard the nation's assets and its sovereignly, • ^.:: ;^--;->:'^i^••;.:«.: .v-:~,~>^iX,l. ":^];:::~SJ'-. •-•:^':.:'- :••'•: - '%:,i ';,:!:ffifk:'fSf; Maritime Defender is the cost-effective answer, combining the essentials of long range and low cost. On a ?-hour mission it can patrol over 50,000 square nautical miles with full search radar at a direct operating cost of £45 per hour. Twin turbo prop and four-jet aircraft in use now for this role cost up to £1 200 per hour to operate in fuel costs alone. A change to the Maritime Defender would in one year allow for the purchase of 16 aircraft, pay their operating costs and still show a saving of £1 million. Savings in subsequent vears could A Maritime Defender, fully equipped, costs from £235.000 and it can be adapted within one hour for a variety of roles including transport, ambulance, parachute, navigation and electronics training. Fairey Britten-Norman Sales Office, Fairey Britten-Norman Limited. Cranford Lane. Heslon, Middlesex. EnRland Tel: Ul-897 6131 Telex: 886Gn4 «iwt vi^-i" "^:-~- '- ;"':4'»:;i».'i.»' ': Bembridge Airporl. kie of WiRlit, England Tel: (098-387) 2511 Telex: 8(5277 Maritime Defender 'The Cost-effective Peacekeeper"
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