2 mai 2019 | International, Aérospatial
As Future Vertical Lift Gets Underway, Army Eyeing Chinook Replacement
Military.com | By Matthew Cox A week after the Army pledged nearly $4 billion on its future attack helicopter effort, Army Secretary Mark Esper said he wants aircraft makers to start planning for the service's next heavy-lift helicopter as a replacement for the CH-47 Chinook. In the near term, the Army's Future Vertical Lift program has prioritized building the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA), followed by the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA, pronounced "flora"), and fielding both next-generation helicopters by 2028. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/05/01/future-vertical-lift-gets-underway-army-eyeing-chinook-replacement.html