Future Helicopters

[KevinB]

EuroCraptor…
I’m coining it.

 

[OldSolduer]

EuroCraptor…
I’m coining it.

WHAT? Not the EuroRaptor?

 

[Underway]

I was amazed by the size difference between the NH90 and the Cyclone. I understood the Cyclone is relatively big (second only to EH101 for frigate helo's) but did not really understand the difference until I saw it.

 

[CBH99]

WHAT? Not the EuroRaptor?

Can't get ahead of one's self...their 6th Gen isn't even off the drawing board yet

 

[MTShaw]

Can't get ahead of one's self...their 6th Gen isn't even off the drawing board yet

 

[Spencer100]

This one is for Kevinb

 

[Spencer100]

Well the FVL and really the FLRAA (Blackhawk replacement) program is do or die for Bell.

But I have earlier the army will have to give Bell one program at a minimum or they will lose a competitor and that will not be good for the industrial supply base.

Bell/Textron Says Keeping Future Vertical Lift On Track Is Critical To Renewing The Rotorcraft Industrial Base

Also as the Canadian angle Bell is Canada's industrial OEM supply base so there is that.