Army R66 Decision Will Not Influence Rotary-Wing Training Trend—Airbus Helicopters CEO
The U.S. Army is replacing its UH-72A Lakotas used for training with the Robinson R66.
Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week
MARSEILLE, France—Airbus Helicopters CEO Matthieu Louvot does not expect other countries to follow the U.S. Army’s move toward smaller, single-engine helicopters for rotary-wing training. In August, the U.S. Army selected a proposal from M1 Support Services to use the Robinson R66 single-engine...
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