An Analysis of U.S. Army Helicopter Programs

• Author(s): Frances M. Lussier,
• Publisher: DIANE Publishing
• Pages: 75
• ISBN_10: 078812756X
  ISBN_13: 9780788127564
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Military / United States ,

Description:... Examines four alternatives for modernizing the Army's helicopters and compares the costs and benefits of each alternative with the Army's plan for its helicopter fleet. Alternatives include: retain a smaller Comanche program, buy improved Kiowa warriors, and extend the life of the Hueys; continue to buy helicopters currently in production; buy improved Kiowa Warriors and new utility helicopters; and retain and modernize helicopters in the Army's inventory. Appendix includes the Aviation Force Structure. 50 charts and tables.