U.S. Air Force To Increase MH-139 Fleet Size

A U.S. Air Force MH-139 at Maxwell AFB, Alabama, in April.

Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force plans to increase its fleet of MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopters several months after planning to cut it back in a step that will avoid a dramatic cost overrun for each of the aircraft. The service in its upcoming fiscal 2026 budget request, to be released next year, will increase the...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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