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GE Aerospace and Poland’s WZL-1 to establish local T700/CT7 helicopter-engine MRO

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GE Aerospace and Poland’s Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze No. 1 have finalized an agreement to create licensed local maintenance, repair and overhaul capability for T700/CT7 turboshaft engines. The facility will support Poland’s Apache, Black Hawk and Leonardo helicopter fleets, advancing the industrial-localization commitments linked to Poland’s 2024 Apache order.

Discovered 2026-09-29T06:21:02.796736-07:00 | 2026-09-29T06:21:02.796736-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Poland is adding domestic sustainment capacity for T700/CT7 engines powering its Apache, Black Hawk and Leonardo helicopter fleets.
  • The agreement makes WZL-1 a licensed GE Aerospace MRO provider, potentially reducing reliance on overseas engine-support infrastructure for Polish and allied operators.
  • The capability forms part of the industrial-localization commitments associated with Poland’s 2024 Apache procurement.

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aeromorning.com FlightGlobal defensemirror.com worldairnews.co.za mrobusinesstoday.com
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2026-09-29T06:21:02.796736-07:00
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