EADS North America recently said it has begun its voluntary flight demonstration (VFD) for the Army’s Armed Aerial Scout (AAS) helicopter program. Two aircraft are at a high-altitude test site for a series of demonstrations that will showcase the performance of the company’s AAS-72X+ offering. The AAS-72X+, an armed derivative of the Army’s UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter, would be manufactured by the company’s American Eurocopter business unit in Columbus, Miss. Lockheed Martin [LMT] provides the mission computer and integrates…
EADS North America Begins Voluntary Flight Demos For Potential Armed Aerial Scout
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