ARMY AVIATORS SOLVE

The U.S. Army has modified hard landing techniques and added reinforced parts to its 11/2-year-old primary training helicopter fleet to halt cracking of an interior bulkhead. Inspectors found rippling of the exterior skin, paint chipping and ``cracks in the [landing gear's] aft cross-tube support...

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