U.S. Navy's presidential helo program gets first test aircraft

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. - The U.S. Navy's VH-71A presidential helicopter program received a shot of adrenaline Nov. 2 as it welcomed its first dedicated flight-test aircraft outside program headquarters at Naval Air Station Patuxent River. The three-engine helicopter, painted with an American flag and...

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