Fuji and Kawasaki Vie for Helicopter Contract

Credit: SUNHO BECK/DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL
Japan plans to proceed with development of the UH-X, successor to the Fuji/Bell UH-1J utility helicopter, in its midterm defense plan for 2010-14. The main contenders are Fuji and Kawasaki, the former offering a twin-engine version of the UH-1J, and the latter a design derived from its OH-1 Ninja...

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