
Leonardo on Wednesday said it would build a “comprehensive customer support center” next to Naval Air Station Whiting Field in Florida if it wins the contract for the TH-73 Advanced Helicopter Training System. The company is offering its TH-119 s to replace the Navy’s legacy fleet of TH-57 Sea Ranger training helicopters. The Navy is expected to choose the winner for the up to 130 helicopters offer by the end of 2019. The service is on a truncated timeline to…