Army Grounds Helicopters
The U.S. Army has grounded a large number of UH-1H and AH-1F helicopters because of safety concerns surrounding the T53 engine's impeller and other high-stress, life-limited rotating parts. How many of the helicopters will eventually be returned to service remains uncertain, chiefly because the...
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