Army needs $40 million more to fill Comanche testing gap

The U.S. Army needs an additional $40 million in fiscal year 1998 for the RAH-66 Comanche helicopter program to avoid an anticipated gap in testing, Army Secretary Gilbert F. Decker told House appropriators yesterday. The first prototype has logged 34 flight hours and is performing well, Decker told...

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