
The U.S. Army has been using the Lakota UH-72 for rotary-wing training for 10 years, but it is concerned about the cost of operation and quality of training output.
Credit: Tony Osborne/AW&ST
Defense primes are courting helicopter manufacturers to prepare for a potential refresh of the U.S. Army’s rotary-wing training system. Airframers from Fort Worth-based Schweizer, with just 20 people, to major players such as Bell, are in active discussions with partners about how to meet the Army’s...
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