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Production Underway For Venom Choppers

July 21 2021

Czech Republic

Manufacturing of new utility helicopters for the Czech army has begun, reports Bell Textron, which is building the aircraft.

The first UH-1Y Venom cabin has been completed by Crestview Airspace in Florida and the aircraft will complete final assembly at the Bell Amarillo Assembly Center in Texas, the company said in a Tuesday release.

Eight Venoms and four AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters are being built for the Czech military under a 2020 Foreign Military Sales program contract, the...

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