
The program to replace aging U.S. Air Force UH-1N Hueys could be delayed two years unless Congress extends access to $83.4 million beyond September, according to a Defense Department reprogramming request.In the request, the Air Force program to replace its Huey fleet is described as “high risk” for delay because funding to award a contract expires when the fiscal year ends Sept. 30. Congress already approved $86.8 million for the program in fiscal 2017, but that amount is good only…