Army Chooses Valor Tiltrotor To Replace Black Hawk Helos
December 07 2022
The U.S. Army has decided to replace its utility helicopters with a tiltrotor, reports Breaking Defense.
On Tuesday, the service announced the Bell Textron V-280 Valor tiltrotor as the winner of its Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program to replace the UH-60 Black Hawk.
Bell received an initial 19-month, $232 million contract on Monday as part of a deal that could be worth up to $1.3 billion.
The initial award will support the ongoing preliminary design work and deliver...
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