Analysis Of United States Army Helicopter Programs

Book Description:

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