US Army Selects Bell’s V-280 To Replace Black Hawk Helicopters
December 06, 2022 at 22:15 PM EST
Late Monday evening, the US Army awarded Textron Inc’s Bell unit with the contract to build the next-generation helicopter, ending years of fierce competition between Lockheed Martin Corp.-Boeing Co. to replace the aging fleet of Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks by 2030. The Army’s “Future Vertical Lift” award went to Bell’s V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft, similar […] Source