ARH marks step forward in army aviation

Article Abstract:

A new era began in the US Army Aviation on 29th August 2005 when US Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Richard Cody signed a contract with Bell Helicopter for the next generation Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) is described. The ARH was followed by the Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) and the future Cargo Aircraft (FCA) to revitalize and modernize the Army Aviation's fleet.

Contracts & orders received, Facilities & equipment, Dept of the Army, Contracts & orders let, Surveillance & Reconnaisance Aircraft, Reconnaissance Aircraft, Equipment and supplies, Contract agreement, United States. Army, Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.

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Australia's new defense white paper

Article Abstract:

The Australian Defense Force's "Defense 2000 - Our Future Defense Force" white paper is discussed, including plans for stability in Southeast Asia, other regional threats, and defense capability planning for the Army, Navy and Air Force. Plans to buy new equipment are mentioned.

International politics, Military Preparedness, Statistical Data Included, Analysis, Reports, Military readiness

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Australia's Air 87 prepares for take-off

Article Abstract:

Australia has released a request for technical proposals to four helicopter makers for its highest-priority procurement program, the ARH System. Six aircraft will be delivered by Dec 2006.

Product information, New orders received, Military Helicopters, Defense industry, Weapons systems

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