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Friday, October 20, 2006

Helicopter row blame game
Australian Aerospace admitted mistakes were made in the bidding process for the new Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter fleet.

Brendan Roberts, the CEO of Aerospace's parent company, EADS Australian Pacific told a parliamentary audit committee yesterday the bulk of $365 million in extra costs stemmed from "poor estimates" it made in its initial tender.

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