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Army Orders 14 Light Helicopters In $74 Million Deal

June 21 2011

USA

The U.S. Army has awarded EADS North American Defense, Arlington, Va., a contract to build light utility helicopters, reports the Dept. of Defense.

The $74 million contract covers 14 UH-72A Lakota helicopters and 14 airborne radio communication systems.

Work is scheduled to be performed in Columbus, Miss., and be completed by Aug. 31, 2012.

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