Another Batch Of Viper Attack Helos Ordered For Marines

January 22 2019

USA

The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Bell Helicopter Textron, Fort Worth, Texas, a contract modification for additional attack helicopters for the Marine Corps, reports the Dept. of Defense.

The $440 million deal covers 25 Lot 16 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters and 25 stores control units, said a Pentagon release on Jan. 18.

Work is expected to be completed in January 2022.

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