Aviation recapitalization: two program examples

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The Army's recapitalization program has upgraded the Kiowa and Black Hawk helicopters, increasing their capabilities and effectiveness. It is anticipated that the Comanche will be part of the next generation of helicopters.

Author: Gourley, Scott R.
Publisher: Association of the United States Army
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2001
Cover Story, Attack helicopters, S-70 (Helicopter), RAH-66 (Helicopter), OH-58 (Helicopter)

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Recapitalization

Article Abstract:

The recapitalization, or upgrading and rebuilding, of Army equipment and supplies is underway, as plans are made for the 21st century. The recapitalization effort is necessary if the Army is to be transformed as planned.

Author: Gourley, Scott R.
Publisher: Association of the United States Army
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2001
Planning, Remodeling and renovation, Military supplies

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Apache Longbow Program brings new technology to army aviation

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The Army implemented a phased modernization strategy that provides a representative archetype of new technology introduction into a Current Force fleet, with the upgrade of the AH-64A Apache to the AH-64D Apache Longbow. Details of the technology modernization in the case of the Apache are discussed.

Author: Gourley, Scott R.
Publisher: Association of the United States Army
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2005
Facilities & equipment, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, National Security, Military Helicopters, Dept of the Army, Technology application, Apache Longbow (Helicopter)

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