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Dynamatic to build Bell-407 airframe assemblies

Employees from Bell Helicopter, Textron India Private Limited, and Dynamatic Technologies Limited perform installation of lower frame int...

Employees from Bell Helicopter, Textron India Private Limited, and Dynamatic Technologies Limited
perform installation of lower frame into the first assembly of the Bell model 407 aft fuselage at
Dynamatic’s facility in Bengaluru.

Bell Helicopter announced an agreement with Dynamatic Technologies Limited of Bangalore, India, establishing Dynamatic as a single source supplier of major airframe assemblies for the Bell 407GX and 407GT helicopters.

The agreement is for a seven year period with options to extend through the life of the product and follows a Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2012 to mutually explore business opportunities for the production of Bell’s model 407 airframe assemblies.

Dynamatic has been engaged in the development and production of airframe components and details for the Bell 407 at its Aeronautic manufacturing facilities at Dynamatic Park Peenya since December 2013. Dynamatic has already successfully completed the First Article Acceptance of Aft Fuselage detail parts and recently commenced production for shipment to Bell’s aircraft assembly site in Mirabel, Canada.

Dynamatic designs and builds highly engineered products for automotive, aeronautic, hydraulic and security applications. The company has facilities in Europe and India, including Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, and Nasik in India; Swindon, Bristol in the United Kingdom; and Schwarzenberg, Germany.