<p>US President Barack Obama will soon fly in a new helicopter whose cabin has been made in India.<br /><br /></p>.<p>US helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky had entered into an agreement with TATA Advanced Systems in 2009 for the manufacture of cabins for the company's S-92 helicopters, which is used by a number of VVIPs in the world including the US President.<br /><br />The 100th cabin under this deal would be delivered soon, Samir Mehta, President of Sikorsky's military systems, told reporters here at the Aero India show.<br /><br />Sikorsky helicopters had last year secured a multi-billion dollar contract to replace the entire presidential fleet with 21 new helicopters. The helicopter used by Obama is S-92.<br /><br />Asked if it would be Indian cabins that Obama will fly in, Robert Kokorda, Vice President of Sikorsky's Defence Systems and Services replied in the affirmative.<br /><br />"All cabins for S-92 are now built in Hyderabad. And hence, the cabin for Obama will also come from here," he told PTI.<br /></p>
<p>US President Barack Obama will soon fly in a new helicopter whose cabin has been made in India.<br /><br /></p>.<p>US helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky had entered into an agreement with TATA Advanced Systems in 2009 for the manufacture of cabins for the company's S-92 helicopters, which is used by a number of VVIPs in the world including the US President.<br /><br />The 100th cabin under this deal would be delivered soon, Samir Mehta, President of Sikorsky's military systems, told reporters here at the Aero India show.<br /><br />Sikorsky helicopters had last year secured a multi-billion dollar contract to replace the entire presidential fleet with 21 new helicopters. The helicopter used by Obama is S-92.<br /><br />Asked if it would be Indian cabins that Obama will fly in, Robert Kokorda, Vice President of Sikorsky's Defence Systems and Services replied in the affirmative.<br /><br />"All cabins for S-92 are now built in Hyderabad. And hence, the cabin for Obama will also come from here," he told PTI.<br /></p>